Mountain Addicts AST1

smith4911, Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM

<p>We had a dig in the snow on a SW aspect in the treeline elevation. We found the recently buried surface hoar layer down 11cm. Our compression test produced easy sudden collapse results on this layer.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes.

Terrain Avoided

Alpine slopes, Steep slopes, Convex 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

Cloudy, Sunny.

Location: 49.43520000 -115.10129000