North side Mt. Whymper

Quick report

Marc Andre Fortin · Feb 20, 2017 · Lake Louise

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Quick report

Weather
warm, cloudy
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, denseTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, convexSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
OK
Snow Conditions
crusty, windAffected
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSound

50-100cm slab remote triggered while skining up adjacent ridge 150m away. Propagated roughly 100m and ran to ground for 200m. Facets below slab seemed to be the root cause.