Strachan east

Avalanche

Peter Nowicki · Feb 15, 2021 · North Shore

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Weather
stormy, warm, cloudy
Ride Type
denseTrees, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, steepSlopes, convexSlopes
Snow Conditions
powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionTemp, avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSound

Avalanche

1. Ski cut Dadoir on Hollyburn west trees. size 1.5 slid on storm snow from sat/sun. Some spots stepped down to the crust below sat/sun storm snow. 2. Ski cut convex roll to size 1.5 in the Strachan east trees. Slid on crust. 3. Observed a skier triggered avy from earlier today on north aspect below the usual up-track to strachan around 1350m while touring up, size 1.5 maybe a size 2. Most of the steep north side of the ridge below the up-track slid