Gin Peak

joe.m.humphries, Saturday 22nd January, 2022 10:35PM

<p>A couple big whumpfs when descending west side of Gin Peak. Signs of recent avalanches on south face of Rainbow. A few good turns above 1650m on Gin, terrible breakable crust below to Hanging Lake</p>

Terrain Ridden

Convex slopes, Mellow slopes, Open trees, Steep slopes, Sunny slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Rapid temperature rise to near zero degrees or wet surface snow.

Snow Conditions

Crusty, Heavy, Wind affected.

Weather Conditions

Cloudy, Sunny, Warm.

Location: 50.14733000 -123.06862000