Helens

Felix Gourdeau, Wednesday 23rd October, 2024 9:33PM

<p>We remote triggered a size 1.5-2 while skinning on the ridge. Crown was 30-40cm over 20-30m. We skied the debris, and triggered another slab in the trees. We decided to skin back up, and ski another aspect. Deep powder all the way down. </p>

Terrain Ridden

Dense trees, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Convex slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

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

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Snow Conditions

Deep powder.

Weather Conditions

Cold.

Location: 51.20270513 -117.77126257