- Submitted by
- jbvdb493
- Observations date
- Saturday, December 23, 2023 at 21:00
- Location
- 51.707620° N 116.497090° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-116.49709,51.70762,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Bow summit avalanche")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Activity
- Skiing
Group details
- Total in the group?
- 4
- People fully buried?
- 0
- People partly buried with impaired breathing?
- 0
- People partly buried with normal breathing?
- 0
- People not injured (caught but not buried)?
- 2
- People injured (caught but not buried)?
- 0
- People involved?
- 2
Terrain details
- Terrain shape at trigger point
- Unsupported
- Snow depth at trigger point
- Shallow
- Terrain traps
- Slope transition or bench
Comments
Skinned above a steep unsupported rock slab. The snow at the crown was the only significant wind slab we’d seen all day. Should’ve listened to my spidey senses about the conditions. Got too comfortable after doing great laps in the treeline chutes.
