Christmas Gully
Quick reportvienmnguyen · Jan 30, 2022 · North Shore
Quick report
- Snow Conditions
- crusty, heavy, powder, wet
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSnow
Snowpack
Snow relatively stable on S aspects but sliding left and right on N aspects.
Avalanche
Multiple size 1-1.5 storm natural and remotely triggered slab avalanches on N/NW/W aspects scouring the snow all the way down to the crust layer.
Incident
- Comment
- <p>Remotely triggered storm slab avalanche initiated in the trees skiers left of Christmas Gully at 1,240m. Crown was only ~30 cm deep but snow accumulated as it slid and partially buried skier ~80cm in the middle of the gully.</p>