Pump - Small Avi

brandon.o.clevenger, Sunday 9th January, 2022 2:55PM

<p>Skiing was good. Wind affected areas were icy. Sunny slopes got less stable throughout the morning as the sun and weather warmed. A skier triggered a small single avalanche just below Pump peak. No injuries or partial burials. </p>

Weather Report

<p>Warming quickly </p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Open trees, Sunny slopes.

Terrain Avoided

Convex slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.

Rapid temperature rise to near zero degrees or wet surface snow.

Snow Conditions

Crusty, Powder, Wind affected.

Weather Conditions

Sunny, Warm.

Location: 49.38619347 -122.94171289