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Decker-Trorey

Published
Mar 13th, 2019 12:00 PM
daniel.woodsworth
Spearhead
Details

Type

quick

Coordinates

50.066950, -122.842540

Incident

Skiing chute from S end of Decker down to Trorey glacier. SE aspect, 2300 m. Chute with funnel feature creating suspected significant wind transport. Sunny, light winds. Skier remote trigger; skier on flat portion of chute, crown 10 m below skier, 20 cm deep, 100 m across. Apex of crown on snow rib above rock fin. Slide ran to valley floor; no step down, relatively low volume of snow. No skier involvement, bootpack exit back up chute to ridge.