Manning Park Avalanche (near Snowcamp Mtn)

Avalanche

snoops_50 · Dec 30, 2018 · Manning

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Weather
cold, cloudy
Snow Conditions
deepPowder, powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow

Avalanche

Snowshoed up a steep slope coming out of the trees. In retrospect given the terrain and current conditions the slope should have been avoided. Fortunately both snowshoers were able to walk away from it albeit one with a fractured rib from impact with a tree.

Incident

Comment
<p>Snowshoed up a steep slope coming out of the trees. In retrospect given the terrain and current conditions the slope should have been avoided. Fortunately both snowshoers were able to walk away from it albeit one with a fractured rib from impact with a tree.</p>