- Submitted by
- Linden Boulet
- Observations date
- Saturday, January 5, 2019 at 21:30
- Location
- 54.031159° N 120.172705° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Amazing
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
- We rode:
- Mellow slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
- Sunny slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Comments
A few observed small size 1 slides and sluffing. Large (aprox. Size 3) loose dry snow avalanche observed off kakwa lake (pictured). significant new snow load with buried hazards. However, riding in simple terrain is awesome.
