Southside lightning strike ridge

Quick report

alistairwjones · Mar 18, 2022 · Kootenay Pass

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy, foggy, warm, windy
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSound

Several loud whumps on the skin track up. Did a quick column test. Confirms the persistent weak layer down around 40 cm is the culprit. Couldn't get anything to move with ski cuts through the day but we stuck to short shots and supported terrain.

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