- Submitted by
- Marcus626
- Observations date
- Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 16:58
- Location
- 50.090000° N 123.230000° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
- We rode:
- Convex slopes
- Open trees
- Steep slopes
- Sunny slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cold
- Sunny
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
- Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.
Comments
Snowmobile trigger at Chocolate bowl 1600m on NE aspect. Heavy cross loading, lots of new snow. Triggered on steep roll. Crown depth was 150-200cm aprox. One snowmobiler caught in slide but managed to stay on top. Sled was buried but recovered. No injuries thankfully