- Submitted by
- Kootenay Backcountry Guides
- Observations date
- Thursday, January 2, 2020
- Location
- 49.445784° N 117.130015° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
- Heavy
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
- Convex slopes
- Open trees
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Foggy
- Avalanche conditions
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Comments
Touchy day out in the Whitewater backcountry.