It's back
Observed Feb 16, 2026, 11:00 a.m. PST · Purcells
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Quick report
- Comment
- Strong southwest winds at ridgetop during the early afternoon. Snowing about 2cm an hour between noon and 4. Very reactive out there. Slabs reactive on the crust-hoar combo buried about 30 cm on the east aspect we were skiing. Stuck to terrain we know well.
- Weather
- Windy, Stormy, Wet
- Ride type
- Mellow slopes, Dense trees, Open trees, Steep slopes
- Stayed away
- Convex slopes
- Riding quality
- Good
- Snow conditions
- Powder
- Avalanche conditions
- Avalanche condition snow, Avalanche condition sound, Avalanche condition slab