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Small pockets releasing

Submitted by
iwelsted
Observations date
Monday, November 6, 2023 at 06:25
Location
51.665369° N 116.470472° W
Reporting on
  • Ice conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: Small pockets releasing

Ice conditions

Name of climb
Crowfoot north buttress
Ice quality was:
OK
Wind was:
  • Blowing snow on the climb
We retreated from the climb because of
  • Strong winds

Information

The day was:
  • Warm
  • Windy
Avalanche conditions
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

Small pockets at ridgetop cracking and cross loaded gully released size 1 loaded by strong westerly.