WH2O tour

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

<p>Saw small wind slab avalanche possibly skier triggered or from a very small cornice release. 5-10cm crown propagated along the face below ridgeline. Ran approx 50 m to a flatter cat track. Wind deposits were increasing in afternoon. Skiing quality was amazing for mid April.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Dense trees, Convex slopes, Steep slopes, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Alpine slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

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

Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

Snow Conditions

Wind affected, Powder.

Weather Conditions

Stormy.

Location: 49.43211751 -117.14873051