Chickadee Valley

Quick report

Weather

sunny

Ride Type

openTrees, alpineSlopes, sunnySlopes

Stayed Away

steepSlopes

Riding Quality

good

Snow Conditions

powder

Avalanche

Trigger Type

natural

Avalanche Size

2

Avalanche Character

looseDry

Number Of Avalanches

6-10

Avalanche Observation

12hrsAgo

Start Zone Elevation Band

alp

Avalanche Occurrence Datetime

2022-03-05T12:00:00

Multiple avalanches up to size 2 on the Chickadee Valley slide paths, most going part way down but crossing up/down tracks from within the last 36 hours. Also numerous sloughs from steep terrain at the back of the valley and on Whymper. Evidence of point releases on steep terrain. Skier triggered and natural sloughs from X couloir area crossing uptracks (while skiers were finishing up track and skiing down).