- Submitted by
- mbruhns
- Observations date
- Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 21:27
- Location
- 50.365503° N 122.455673° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Heavy
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Steep slopes
- Sunny slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Sunny
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Good snow on shaded N facing aspects all day despite temp spike to +10C on solar aspects. Observed many loose wet avalanches on S facing slopes on N side of Duffey.
