Sunshine Slack Country

Quick report

nahannimckay · Apr 12, 2026 · Sunshine

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy, warm, wet
Ride Type
convexSlopes, mellowSlopes, openTrees
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
crusty, heavy, powder, wet

Started the skin track up Sunshine from Banff Avenue at 9am. Entered the slack country behind Wawa chair and skinned up the bluff right behind the chair. Hard crust underneath wet powder. The day was mild temperatures with minimal sun exposure. No immediate signs of avalanches. Stable conditions.

Weather

Avg Temp
-3
Wind Speed
windSpeedLight
Blowing Snow
light
Rainfall Rate
drizzle
Sky Condition
overcast
Snowfall Rate
5
Wind Direction
SE
Temperature Trend
steady
Precipitation Type
snow