Kakwa

abouchard, Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM

<p>After a decent snowfall and heavy winds it warmed to plus 9 today. I Saw a natural slab release 15ft in front of me with 2-7ft slab walls. We the turned back and took an alternate route vs continuing through the alpine pass. </p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Dense trees, Steep slopes, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Alpine slopes, Convex slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

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

Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Snow Conditions

Heavy, Wind affected, Powder.

Weather Conditions

Warm, Cloudy.

Location: 53.98488162 -120.05792760