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Mica Mountain 747 slide path

Published
Jan 30th, 2021 1:00 PM
Alan Lerchs
Kootenay Boundary
Details

Type

quick

Coordinates

52.909436, -119.523263

Quick Observation

Isolated cracking of 5-10cm wind slab on top of sun crust in steep features near ridgetop, as to be expected. No failures or propagating. No other signs of instability. Skiing was great

Weather

About 10cm HST from Scattered flurries Thursday night and Friday

Snowpack

CTH24 break down 70 on crust. Likely early Nov rain or Mid December solar/melt freeze during inversion, but not sure. When we knocked the block over and it crashed into the bottom of the pit, it broke again down 40cm from surface, on what looked like decomposing SH, but again not sure.