- Submitted by
- mr.calvinlee
- Observations date
- Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 23:00
- Location
- 50.168201° N 123.060236° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 15:00
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- More than 48 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 1
- The size of avalanche
- 3
- Avalanche Character
- Cornice only
- Trigger type
- Natural
- Start zone aspect
- SW
- Start zone elevation band
- Alpine
Comments
Possibly cornice broke avy at midway up to Rainbow mtn from rainbow lake.
Searched briefly and no burials detected.
Snow condition was amazing on alpine with skiable windslap.
Sub-hanging lake to parking lot is a real bobsled - icy and tree runs are also crusty and icy.