Blackcomb Backcountry Pattison Trorey Decker

Quick report

leetlau · Apr 1, 2022 · Spearhead

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Quick report

Skies mostly cloudy with flurries. Winds light at ridgetop from SW. Temps -5 to -2 Size 3.5 observed on Decker 9th Hole entraining and displacing rocks. Cornice on Decker Glacier approach is starting to peel off rocks exposing holes. Skied NW, N slopes. Between 10-15cms of low density snow on those aspects overlaying a 4f layer above 2100m with the 4F layer degrading to a stiff melt freeze below that elevation. Some sizeable avalanche debris fragments on S slopes

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