Hollyburn after the storm

albertocsanz, Saturday 10th December, 2022 4:20PM

<p>Snow rapidly becoming heavy and warm in the morning, slabby and easy to trigger in steep features. Coverage in the trees still thin, good enough for skinning, requires careful navigation on the down. </p>

Terrain Ridden

Dense trees, Mellow slopes, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Alpine slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

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

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

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

Snow Conditions

Heavy, Powder, Wet.

Weather Conditions

Foggy, Stormy, Warm.

Location: 49.39940000 -123.18250000