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chicago creek

EmoBella EmoBella, Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM
<p>Ski up March 19th to head col of chicago creek. Calm wind overnight then westerly mod-strong ridge top wind picked up in late-AM, followed by a mod-strong southerly ridge top wind in PM. Sunny & -10c in alpine. Riding was ok due to various conditions (pockets of 10-15cm of fresh snow overlying supportive hard crust from March. February crust is about 60cm down. Very very thin (10-20cm) HS @ below treeline. Observed 1 recent >48hrs ago Na Size 2 in climber's right upper alpine bowl, suspecting cornice/wind loading failure onto lee convex feature.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Alpine slopes, Steep slopes, Sunny slopes.

Terrain Avoided

Convex slopes.

Snow Conditions

Crusty, Hard, Wind affected, Powder.

Weather Conditions

Cold, Windy, Sunny.

Location: 55.17064000 -127.60634000