Tuesday February 7th Avalanche Canada, 16 hours ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Fish Bowl Headwall Avi Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 1 day ago Observation Observed 2 x natural avalanches on the Fish Bowl Headwall that occurred about 1 minute apart. Both appeared to be cornice triggered, with the first one giving a large "boom" similar to a bomb. We were quite far away so difficult to judge depth.. 3 photos

Monday February 6th Avalanche Canada, 1 day ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

AST 1 Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 2 days ago Observation Snow depth 180cm on pass. Basel facets still present. Crust 80cm deep. Shoutout to Greg for a great course. 1 photos

AST 1 lost boys pass Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 2 days ago Observation We found the crust using our probe at 80cm under the surface. In pass - snowpack 180cm. Facets at bottoms. 1 photos

Sunday February 5th Avalanche Canada, 2 days ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Sunday February 5th Avalanche Canada, 2 days ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Untracked dry snow, but whumpfing Lizard-Flathead: Akamina, 3 days ago Observation Exploring above (south of) Wall L trail starting near creek crossing. 1-2C. Breaking trail. Snow noticeably drier here than E of Forum L junction. Ascended quickly, 3rd whumpf made it abundantly clear that we shouldn’t be up here without proper avvie gear.

42.5 Area Lizard-Flathead: Flathead, 3 days ago Observation Encountered Size 2 CS Debris while ascending(<12hrs). At the summit we accidentally caused cornice fall (1 cubic M). Triggered 1-1.5 storm slab that stepped down to deeper wind slab. 30-50deep. 30M wide . Ran about 300M. 2 photos

No lift lines when you take the heel toe express Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 3 days ago Observation Quick little exploratory ski up and over into mongolia bowl. Skied some nicer heavy powder in open trees on the way out, and then ventured out of the sheltered trees into mammoths droppings next to the skin track on the way back. Nothing of note besides some decent skiing away from the crowds

Mammoth Head Tour Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 3 days ago Observation Avalanche observation by Kyle Beaudry, seen near Lizard, reported on Sat 4th Feb, 2023 12:00PM 1 photos

Saturday February 4th Avalanche Canada, 3 days ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

SW Mammoth's Head Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 3 days ago Observation We skied through Lost Boys and up behind Mammoth's Head. We didn't observe any recent avalanches and found a mix of wind affected snow in open areas and up to 25cm of powder in protected areas. We conducted an ECT with no fracture on a 35 degree slope at 1950m on the SE side of the shoulder. 2 photos

Friday February 3rd Avalanche Canada, 4 days ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

AST 1 Field Day Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 5 days ago Observation We were on an AST 1 Field Day with StayWild Backcountry. We observed wind affected snow and M, westerly winds at the top of Lost Boys Pass. We primarily stuck to the tress for our session and found 10-15 cm of recent storm snow on old surfaces. 3 photos

Thursday February 2nd Avalanche Canada, 5 days ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Wednesday February 1st Avalanche Canada, 6 days ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Race Car Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 1 week ago Observation We toured up to Race Car Rock and found surprisingly good skiing below treeline and sheltered treeline, with up to 10cm of new snow on roughly 15cm of low density faceted snow. The wind picked up around lunch time and was gusting strong at ridge-top. It was -13.0 at the cabin and -10.0 at the road.

Tuesday January 31st Avalanche Canada, 1 week ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Low Ridge 2000 Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 1 week ago Observation Skied lower Fish bowl from Ridge 2000. Evidence of recent size 1-2 avalanches in lower Fish, which appear to have been naturally triggered. Found about 15-20cm of powder on top of a crust. Minimal wind affected snow, and no wind slab. 1 photos

Outer Siberia Ridge AST2 Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 1 week ago Observation We skinned up from Falling Star along the edge of the trees to the saddle. One other group above us. We then skinned NE up to top of ridge. Dug a large snow pit on NW side of ridge. Snowpack depth 195 cm. Snowpack essentially as expected from regional snowpack data. 2 photos

Monday January 30th Avalanche Canada, 1 week ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

AST 2 Mammoth Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 1 week ago Observation We travelled from Lost Boys up to the shoulder of Mammoth and then skied back down and up to Lost Boys. It was a clear, cold day with light wind. Surprisingly pleasant given the temperature. Heavily wind affected snow surface at all elevations and surface faceting. 2 photos

Sunday January 29th Avalanche Canada, 1 week ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Ridge 2000 Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 1 week ago Observation Pretty hollow up on/close to the ridge. Very mediocre skiing down into Liverworst, (we thought it would’ve been sheltered. It wasn’t) patches of thick wind slab mixed with powder made for a frustrating descent. The gorgeous blue skies and light wind made up for it. 2 photos

Tunnel Circuit Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 1 week ago Observation A great day for a long tunnel ski, we did a loop through McDermott-mercury basins. We got a good look at most aspects and can confirm that everything has some form of wind effect on it at treeline and very little is unaffected in the alpine. 2 photos

Unsurprisingly wind-slabby Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 1 week ago Observation Took a quick peek at lost boys pass. Unsurprisingly ++ windy and there was tons of wind slab, fairly thick in places.. Fairly cautious on the descent, some powder in sheltered trees but mostly remarkably wind affected snow. 3 photos

Saturday January 28th Avalanche Canada, 1 week ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Friday January 27th Avalanche Canada, 1 week ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Thursday January 26th Avalanche Canada, 1 week ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Little Sand better than expected Lizard-Flathead: Lizard, 1 week ago Observation Skiing was excellent on fantastic snow quality at elevations below 1900m. 25cm of right side up on a supportive layer. Hand pit suggested the layer was thin and crumbly, snow above was adhering well. Wind slabs forming on upper layer above 1900 in open / alpine area. No signs of instability.

Wednesday January 25th Avalanche Canada, 1 week ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

Tuesday January 24th Avalanche Canada, 2 weeks ago Forecast Regions: Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies, Flathead, Lizard, Bull, Elkford East, Elkford West

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