- Submitted by
- climb.goodine
- Observations date
- Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 17:00
- Location
- 51.058420° N 115.853200° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Activity
- Skiing
Group details
- Total in the group?
- 2
- People not injured (caught but not buried)?
- 1
- People involved?
- 1
Terrain details
- Terrain shape at trigger point
- Planar
- Snow depth at trigger point
- Deep
- Terrain traps
- No obvious terrain trap
Comments
While transitioning from skiing to boot-packing below a couloir we were hit by a size 1 Na loose dry avalanche. First group member was able to move to safety, while second group member and all gear was carried 10 m down slope. No injuries or lost gear.
