Chick-a-Boom Traverse

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Su Hang · Mar 4, 2023 · Lake Louise

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Weather
sunny, warm
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, convexSlopes, denseTrees, mellowSlopes, openTrees, sunnySlopes
Stayed Away
convexSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
Amazing
Snow Conditions
deepPowder, windAffected

We observed multiple size 1 avalanches, two size 2 avalanches and one size 2.5-3 avalanche on the east face of Chimney S1 and Chimney peak. We also observed a few size 1 avalanche on the NE face of Chimney E1. These avalanches caused by either conice failure as sunlight exposure or steep cliff.

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