- Submitted by
- Trapper Gilowski
- Observations date
- Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 20:45
- Location
- 55.360607° N 122.645340° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Crusty
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Alpine slopes
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
- Cut blocks
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Cold
- Foggy
Comments
Dug a pit above the Powder King Tbar (1560m). Total hight of snow was 90cm. we had a layer of concern down 28cm results from the compression test were CTE6 and CTM13 both Sudden Collapse. Sitting on small surface hoar suspected from last week before the recent snowfall.