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Musical Bumps

msulkers, Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM
<p>Walk through the Bumps to see what the recent storm brought. Wide variety of conditions encountered from 1500-2200m. Most noticeable variations at and near ridgelines. NW through N to NE held slabs to 55cm deep below ridgetops. Some shooting cracks on NW asp. Ski cuts producing size 1's to 35cm deep crowns on 40+ degree start zones. Witnessed two skier accidentals (sz1) on steep NNW asp at 1900m. No skier involvement.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Alpine slopes, Dense trees, Steep slopes, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Convex 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

Wind affected, Powder.

Weather Conditions

Cloudy.

Location: 50.03827605 -122.90333313