Shames - No Cats Area

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

<p>Skied No Cats - Hasty pit on the uptrack after a whumpf. Not surprised to find 40cm fresh snow of fist to 4 finger over top of 25cm of fist facets from the drought which was sitting on a knife melt freeze crust. </p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Dense trees, Convex slopes, Sunny 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.

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Snow Conditions

Deep powder.

Weather Conditions

Cold, Windy, Sunny.

Location: 54.50303000 -128.99051000