- Submitted by
- arranjcw
- Observations date
- Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 17:00
- Location
- 50.350760° N 122.393870° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 11:11
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- From 12 to 24 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 2 to 5
- The size of avalanche
- 1
- Slab width
- 30m
- Avalanche Character
- Wind slab
- Trigger type
- Skier
- Trigger subtype
- Remote
- Remote trigger distance
- 2m
- Start zone aspect
- NE
- Start zone elevation band
- Alpine
- Start zone elevation
- 1,800m
- Wind exposure
- Lee slope
- Vegetation cover
- Open slope
Comments
Two wee avalanches both NE, one appeared to be older with windblown snow on top (mondayish) and natural, the other newer (tuesday?) and appeared to be human remote triggered with ski tracks passing 2m away.
Both are pictured - photo is taken facing directly south.