Cheam Range

Quick report

camfenton604 · Nov 8, 2024 · Cariboos

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Quick report

Weather
warm, sunny
Ride Type
sunnySlopes, mellowSlopes
Stayed Away
steepSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
ok
Snow Conditions
wet, heavy, crusty

Early season walk in the Cheam Range. Road is clear to 1350m, short skin to the summer lot. 30-60cm of well consolidated wet snow at/above treeline. Numerous .5-1 naturals.

Weather

Wind Speed
windSpeedLight
Blowing Snow
none
Sky Condition
fewClouds
Wind Direction
SW
Temperature Trend
rising
Precipitation Type
none

Snowpack

Obs Type
summary
Site Aspect
S, W, E, SE, SW
Ski Penetration
20
Test Initiation
none
Foot Penetration
35
Site Elevation Band
tln

Avalanche

Trigger Type
natural
Avalanche Size
1
Start Zone Aspect
SW, S, W
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Avalanche Character
wetSlab, looseWet
Number Of Avalanches
2-5
Avalanche Observation
12to24hrsAgo
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp, tln
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2024-11-07T08:00:00.000Z