Some fluff on heavy stuff

Avalanche

julian.krick · Nov 25, 2022 · Shames

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Quick report

Weather
warm, cloudy, sunny
Ride Type
openTrees, mellowSlopes
Stayed Away
steepSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
wet, powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionSlab

Did a lap of the hill today. 20-30 cm of fluff on top of heavy wet snow. Skiing was great up top, and got more and more heavy towards bottom. No turns, just straight lines. Noticed a big a dry loose avalanche ripping in The Valley of Certain Doom.

Weather

Avg Temp
0
Max Temp
1
Min Temp
-1
Wind Speed
windSpeedLight
Sky Condition
brokenClouds
New Snow24 Hours
20
Temperature Trend
rising
Precipitation Type
none

Avalanche

Trigger Type
natural
Avalanche Size
3
Start Zone Aspect
NE
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Avalanche Character
looseDry
Number Of Avalanches
1
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2022-11-25T12:00:00

Saw a large dry loose avalanche rip down The Valley of Certain Doom. NE aspect. Maybe 700-800 m elevation.