- Submitted by
- mkrmp
- Observations date
- Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 04:00
- Location
- 51.584880° N 116.561330° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
Comments
Watched partial cornice fall just N of Bow hut. Saw signs of recent cornice fall on Mt Olive E aspect.
Near treeline below Bow hut and As of March 19, found snowpack height ~120cm deep with sun crust down 30cm, and large depth hoar at the ground. - All Consistent with what was expected.
March 22-Near Yoho pk ~4mm surface hoar on the surface, preserved on N aspects. A 2cm thick sun crust surface on upper SE face of Des Poilus.
March 23-24 - near Balfour, only trace of new snow overnight with light to calm winds.