Iago and Zupjok

Ian Strand, Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM

<p>Very nice powder on N facing slopes with ski pen if 30cms. Some solar crusts on exposed S aspects. Dug a pit at 1640m, NNE aspect on Iago, 30 degree slope CTH8 SP failure down 55cms. Whumphing heard but no shooting cracks. Skier trigger size 1 on convex roll with small crown but 75m propagation - windslab sliding on wind scoured surface.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Open trees.

Avalanche Conditions

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, Wind affected.

Weather Conditions

Stormy, Windy, Cloudy.

Location: 49.61790702 -121.15500327