- Submitted by
- jesse_riddell
- Observations date
- Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 10:00
- Location
- 51.254813° N 117.553561° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-117.55356145873392,51.25481327521376,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Cougar Creek East")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Crusty
- Hard
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- Steep slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cold
- Sunny
- Windy
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Comments
Wind slab was present from the top of Cougar Creek E all the way to the bottom.
Multiple size 1 wind slabs and one size 1.5 were evident. We skied down hugging the skiers right side to stay off the steeper open faces. On our way we triggered small size 0.5 slabs.