Peyto Moraine

Quick report

Ride Type

mellowSlopes

Stayed Away

steepSlopes, convexSlopes

Riding Quality

good

Snow Conditions

windAffected, powder

Avalanche Conditions

avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSound

Attempted to get in to peyto hut but turned at the moraine. Had one wumph while gaining the moraine from creek bottom and then remote triggered a 1.5-2 from 60M away (First Photo shows skin track). Failure on the persistent slab varying from 20-50cm thick. 2 other size 1.5-2 spotted from presumably yesterday or overnight (second photo), both looked to have failed on the persistent as well but didn’t get close enough to confirm. After triggering the remote attempted to ski cut more of the slope while roped up but no success

Avalanche

Run Length

30

Slab Width

180

Trigger Type

skier

Wind Exposure

leeSlope

Avalanche Size

2

Slab Thickness

40

Trigger Sub Type

remote

Start Zone Aspect

NE

Trigger Distance

60

Vegetation Cover

openSlope

Start Zone Incline

35

Avalanche Character

persistentSlab

Number Of Avalanches

1

Start Zone Elevation

2100

Runout Zone Elevation

2100

Avalanche Observation

12hrsAgo

Start Zone Elevation Band

tln

Avalanche Occurrence Datetime

2026-03-09T19:00:00.000Z