8812 Bowl

Quick report

plett.carter · Jan 21, 2024 · Glacier

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy, foggy
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, convexSlopes, openTrees, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
heavy, powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab

Snow was relatively sturdy everywhere we traveled and skiing was great but there were definitely some isolated loaded areas that were easily triggered. Mostly just slough but just about anything over 50 degrees slope on all aspects was cracking to about 20cm down

Snowpack

Obs Type
summary

Avalanche

Run Length
20
Slab Width
8
Trigger Type
skier
Avalanche Size
1
Slab Thickness
25
Trigger Sub Type
accidental
Start Zone Aspect
S, SE
Start Zone Incline
75
Avalanche Character
stormSlab
Number Of Avalanches
1
Avalanche Observation
12to24hrsAgo
Start Zone Elevation Band
tln
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2024-01-21T21:30:00.000Z