- Submitted by
- American_Invader
- Observations date
- Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 20:00
- Location
- 50.649439° N 117.348410° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Powder
- Wet
- We rode:
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- Steep slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
- Convex slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Stormy
- Warm
- Wet
- Avalanche conditions
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Day was going great until it started raining at 1750m around 1pm. Steady rain continued as we headed back to the trailhead then it turned back to snow around 1100m. Hoping this was an isolated pocket of warm air...