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Saddleback Pass

Published
Feb 21st, 2021 10:00 AM
Jesse Kitteridge
Lake Louise
Details

Type

quick

Coordinates

51.396430, -116.212890

Quick Observation

Observed 1 slab avalanche (size 1.5) @ 11:30am, and saw evidence of two others (size 2) all on N facing slope of Saddle Mountain @ 2200m (see photo 1) Size 2 avalanche has slid down the fourth (final) avalanche path across the skin track/summer hiking trail (see photo 2). Appears likely to have slid within previous 24 hours. E-facing slope, start zone @2400m, ran ~250m. Winds high all day, gusting to ~70km/hr generally from W-SW.