- Submitted by
- mxhunk
- Observations date
- Friday, March 30, 2018 at 21:28
- Location
- 50.127907° N 123.244101° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-123.24410139051906,50.12790675299136,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Sledder accidental size 2, Grizzly Lake.")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Crusty
- Hard
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Alpine slopes
- Mellow slopes
- Steep slopes
- Sunny slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Sunny
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
North-north-west aspect. Wind loaded, cross loaded deep trenching by the snowmobile traveling right to left...as in the photos. Slab released as the sledder turned down hill. Sledder deployed airbag and rode out of debris field. No injuries.
