Kay Freeman

Quick report

k8yfreeman · Feb 15, 2024 · Powell River

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Quick report

Weather
cold, sunny, windy
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, convexSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
crusty, powder, windAffected
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionSound

Size 1 avalanche at Mount Freda on a west aspect at 1550 meters. Triggered by the weight of one skier skinning. Saw some cracking just before it slid, also noticed lots of high wind from the north and blowing snow. Fairly light powder with a crust at lower elevations.