Proctor meadows powder

Quick report

harrisonc3010 · Feb 9, 2024 · Lizard

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, openTrees, mellowSlopes
Stayed Away
steepSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
powder

Lots of natural avalanche activity on Mt. proctor/the sisters today. Steeper terrain on any aspect may have released natural storm slabs.

Weather

Wind Speed
windSpeedModerate
Blowing Snow
light
Sky Condition
brokenClouds
Wind Direction
SW

Winds were low-mod gusting in the am. Transporting snow and stiffening the surface. After 12, winds completely died down.

Avalanche

Trigger Type
natural
Avalanche Size
1
Trigger Sub Type
remote
Avalanche Character
stormSlab
Number Of Avalanches
2-5
Avalanche Observation
12to24hrsAgo
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2024-02-09T07:00:00.000Z

<size 1 remote triggered from a small ridge,skier load on the top of the ridge caused the storm slab ~25cms X 10m to release just below a convex roll on a lee aspect