Freda mountain
AvalancheGregory Blais · Jan 9, 2021 · Powell River
Quick report
- Weather
- windy, cloudy, sunny
- Ride Type
- cutBlocks, denseTrees, alpineSlopes
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- amazing
- Snow Conditions
- powder, windAffected
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow
We rode and alpine slope NW aspect. Very wind affected. We also rode powder in steep trees. We found ~4m base dept in the lee of a feature and 265cm on top of the same feature.
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 5
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Wind Exposure
- leeSlope
- Avalanche Size
- 1
- Start Zone Aspect
- NW
- Vegetation Cover
- openSlope
- Start Zone Incline
- 90
- Avalanche Character
- corniceOnly
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 1700
- Avalanche Observation
- 12to24hrsAgo
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2021-01-08T17:00:00
Noticed a relatively small cornice failure that did not trigger a slab avalanche.