- Submitted by
- Charlie Kelly, King of the Rats
- Observations date
- Sunday, February 28, 2021 at 20:00
- Location
- 51.243650° N 116.036560° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Is this a point observation or a summary of your day?
- Point observation
- Elevation band
- Treeline
- Aspect
- SW
- Snowpack depth
- 150cm
- Did you observe whumpfing?
- No
- Did you observe cracking?
- No
- Ski penetration
- 15cm
- Snowpack test result
- Easy
- Snowpack test fracture character
- Sudden (`pop` or `drop`)
- Surface conditions
- Variable
- Snowpack test failure layer crystal type
- Facets
Comments
SW AT 2300.
HS 150.
CT9 SP AT 70 DOWN, 80 ABOVE GROUND.
Top 70 was fully consolidated dense built up wind and sun slab.
Below was pretty much all facets, weakest at 60 above ground, but happened to fail 80 above ground.