Recent Full Depth Avalanches

Conditions report

Marc Piché · Jul 5, 2026 · Esplanade

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Conditions report

Location
Selkirks - Adamants/Gothics Group
Certifications
ACMG/IFMGA Mountain Guide

We have been moving around the Gothics and Adamants for the last week and have recently observed two, natural, full-depth avalanches on unsupported, north facing slopes above 2500m. In both cases the propagation was limited, but the depth was somewhat alarming! See attached photos.

Marc Piché
Larry Stanier