Simpson

Quick report

Ricky Bobby · Dec 30, 2025 · Kootenay

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy, foggy, sunny
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, openTrees, steepSlopes, sunnySlopes
Stayed Away
convexSlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
crusty, powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab

Slight suncrust on southeast facing slopes, nice powder below. Old tracks are rock hard

Avalanche

Wind Exposure
leeSlope
Avalanche Size
1
Start Zone Aspect
E
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Avalanche Character
windSlab
Number Of Avalanches
1
Avalanche Observation
24to48hrsAgo
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2025-12-29T19:00:00.000Z

Noted a size 1 just below weather station ridge, appeared to be a day or two old. Suspected skier triggered as there were tracks above and below slide. Looked to be a wind slab.