Wurst Traverse (see map photo)
Quick reportchavenord · Jan 28, 2025 · Northwest Inland
Quick report
- Weather
- cold, sunny
- Ride Type
- openTrees, denseTrees, steepSlopes, alpineSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- powder, hard, crusty, windAffected
Surface hoar widespread at every elevation, every aspect. Just under the surface hoar a layer of near surface facets. It’s Frosted Flakes on top of sugar out there. The cold clear nights and cold are eating our amazing snowpack alive. Pray that it doesn’t snow anytime soon.
Avalanche
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Avalanche Size
- 1
- Start Zone Aspect
- S
- Start Zone Incline
- 45
- Avalanche Character
- looseWet
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 1500
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 1400
- Avalanche Observation
- 24to48hrsAgo
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- tln
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2025-01-26T07:00:00.000Z
The sun she don’t care if it’s cold. Solar induced avalanche on thin snowpack on steep rock.