- Submitted by
- Marcus626
- Observations date
- Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 16:58
- Location
- 50.090000° N 123.230000° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
![Chocolate Bowl Slide Map for Mountain Information Network report: Chocolate Bowl Slide](https://api.mapbox.com/styles/v1/avalanchecanada/ckuk675w6gwfk17pjrqae4tjy/static/url-https%3A%2F%2Fassets.avalanche.ca%2Fimages%2Fmin-pin.png(-123.23,50.09)/-123.23,50.09,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g)
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