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Crowfoot Glades

Joe Garant, Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM
<p>-2C when leaving the car. Dug a pit on N aspect 35 degrees at 2100m. CTM 11 RP 60cm. Sudden collapse down to Dec 19 facets when pulling on the fractured column. PST 25/90 ARR 60cm on wind crust and facets. Warm, soggy and heavy day. Storm snow is turning concrete overlaying facets. 0C upon return to the car. Definitely an upside down snowpack still. Natural 2.5 avalanche ran off of Crowfoot Mountain 200m lookers right of the Glades. </p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Dense trees, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Alpine slopes, Convex slopes, Steep slopes, Sunny slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

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

Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

Snow Conditions

Heavy, Wet.

Weather Conditions

Wet, Warm, Cloudy.

Location: 51.64511000 -116.42401000