- Submitted by
- jhammy2011
- Observations date
- Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 18:40
- Location
- 51.246148° N 117.543566° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 18:40
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- Less than 12 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 2 to 5
- The size of avalanche
- 2
- Slab thickness
- 30cm
- Avalanche Character
- Loose dry
- Persistent slab
- Trigger type
- Natural
- Trigger subtype
- Remote
- Remote trigger distance
- 200m
- Start zone aspect
- W
- Start zone elevation band
- Treeline
- Vegetation cover
- Sparse trees or gladed slope
Comments
Watched a size 1.5 from the steep slopes of Ross peak trigger a secondary avalanche below. The second avalanche propagated 200m to the creek where we were skining up triggering a 3rd avalanche that ran out into the creek bed
