- Submitted by
- alexcebulski
- Observations date
- Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 20:00
- Location
- 50.314988° N 126.365717° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Cut blocks
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cold
- Windy
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.
Comments
.5 size avalanche observed on north facing cut block. Fractured on unsupported convex roll (not surprising). Slide appeared to be from wind transported snow deposited on surface hoar from earlier in the week.
The propagation of this slide is concerning. Roughly 50 m wide.
