Hankin alpine
AvalancheJason · Mar 9, 2023 · South Bulkley
Quick report
- Weather
- cold, sunny
- Ride Type
- mellowSlopes, sunnySlopes, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes, alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- amazing
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder
A number of loose snow slides from steep or rocky areas higher on the ridges above the warming hut and around into Cardiac Bowl. Some appeared to be prior to the latest snow on Wednesday, but some were fresher than the ski tracks.
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 200
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Wind Exposure
- leeSlope
- Avalanche Size
- 2
- Start Zone Aspect
- NE
- Vegetation Cover
- openSlope
- Start Zone Incline
- 40
- Avalanche Character
- looseDry
- Number Of Avalanches
- 2-5
- Start Zone Elevation
- 1700
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 1400
- Avalanche Observation
- 12to24hrsAgo
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2023-03-09T09:00:00.000Z
Some shorter run lengths were observed in this same area and same aspect, however a couple have run from the cornices down to bottom on the slope.