White Queen South Face
nicolas.lauziere,
Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM
<p>Dug a pit at 1800m on White Queen S face around 11:30 AM.
ECT29 No propagation
CT22
Both failed close to a rain crust down 115cm from surface.
Very windy above 1950 m. Not so windy in the dense trees below 1900m. Heavy snowfall thorough the day. Noticed that a storm slab reactive to skiers was forming in the top 10cm of the snowpack around 1:30 PM.</p>
Terrain Ridden
Dense trees.
Terrain Avoided
Alpine slopes, Open trees.
Avalanche Conditions
30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Snow Conditions
Deep powder.
Weather Conditions
Windy, Cloudy.
Location: 49.45081133 -117.14116869