8812 Size 1.5

lukaspahapill, Thursday 16th March, 2023 2:40PM

<p>First tracks after the storm in 8812 bowl. Very busy on the skin track. Significant warming. 2/3rds of the way down the bowl 1st skier triggered a size 1.5 slab avalanche on the riders left side of the bowl underneath the end of bruins ridge. Went for 20 meter ride and released his airbag but was able to ski out. Slab avalanche went down 35 cm to the sun crust. </p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Sunny slopes.

Terrain Avoided

Convex slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

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

Snow Conditions

Deep powder, Wet.

Weather Conditions

Sunny, Warm.

Location: 51.29268879 -117.57947412