Face

mbruhns, Tuesday 14th February, 2023 6:30PM

<p>Encountered recent slab avalanches at crux of sled approach to Face area. Start zone in steep unsupported rocky terrain w/visible ice. Crown to 1-2m, estimated size 2. Smaller sympathetic releases on surrounding convexities. Approx 1500-1600m start zone. Turned around and went elsewhere.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Dense trees, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Alpine slopes, Convex slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

Snow Conditions

Powder, Wind affected.

Weather Conditions

Cold, Sunny.

Location: 50.59619384 -123.05200753