Ghita Creek Pow

valdes.kj18, Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM

<p>Poked around Ghita Creek area on N aspect 40cm new snow at BTL (1600m) with storm slab on very reactive weak layer (surface hoar?) Basal facets growing ~60cm below. Temp ~ -5°c Lots of fun skiing on mellow slopes with a strong layer on punchy boulder field. Henious 3km boot pack was also.. fun</p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Dense trees, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Alpine slopes, Steep slopes, Convex slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Snow Conditions

Powder.

Weather Conditions

Warm.

Location: 52.85070517 -118.68630158