Keystone Standard Basin

Quick report

Weather

cloudy

Ride Type

convexSlopes, steepSlopes, openTrees

Stayed Away

steepSlopes

Riding Quality

amazing

Snow Conditions

deepPowder

Avalanche Conditions

avalancheConditionSnow

Snowmobiling group of 5. Large class 2 Avalanche, remotely triggered from 250m below with 30-36” convex crown and a secondary step down 2/3 of the way down slope. No other avalanche indications / activity noted for remainder of day. Northeast Facing. 35 degrees plus at edge of convex. Rider was less than 5’ away of run out and had the slide go less than 1 second behind him. Rider did not see until 2 seconds before as it passed immediately behind. About 10’-15’ deep debris field in bottom of bowl. Actual location- 51°26'01"N 118°20'42"W