- Submitted by
- Todd Mansfield
- Observations date
- Friday, March 27, 2026 at 23:00
- Location
- 50.372500° N 122.491450° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Crusty
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Alpine slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Foggy
- Sunny
Comments
Just a reminder to everyone that the CORNICES are very large at this time of year, and when they break, they break a long way back from where you would expect them to fail. We had a very close call and it could have ended up being a very bad day.
