- Submitted by
- marekseeley
- Observations date
- Monday, January 12, 2026 at 19:00
- Location
- 51.309987° N 115.932974° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
- Heavy
- We rode:
- Alpine slopes
- Convex slopes
- Open trees
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Stormy
- Warm
- Wet
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Comments
Surprisingly deep at the lake.
20-50cm storm slab on slope, easy trigger on old wind crust.
Surface layer down 30cm at tree line, easy trigger.
Triggered a s1 storm slab on steep cliff flank.
Warm sticky snow until 2000m.
