Mount Seymour

Avalanche

joe.m.humphries · Apr 21, 2021 · North Shore

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Quick report

Weather
warm, sunny
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, convexSlopes, alpineSlopes, sunnySlopes, steepSlopes, openTrees
Riding Quality
ok
Snow Conditions
wet, heavy
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionTemp

Scooted up to Seymour proper and back in the morning. Stinking hot by 10 AM. Heavy isothermal snow on most aspects, some firm snow/ice on steep, shaded north aspects.

Avalanche

Trigger Type
natural
Avalanche Size
1
Start Zone Aspect
SE, S, SW
Avalanche Character
looseWet
Number Of Avalanches
2-5
Avalanche Observation
12to24hrsAgo
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2021-04-21T19:00:00.000Z

Saw evidence of multiple smaller loose wet slides on surrounding south-facing aspects throughout the day