Asulkan

Snowpack

Alyssa Collins · Apr 9, 2019 · Little Yoho

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Quick report

Weather
warm, sunny
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
Amazing
Snow Conditions
heavy, powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab

Great skiing off of young’s Peak and through the seven steps. Good snow until the bottom of the seven steps where by noon it was already warm surface snow.

Avalanche

Watched another party trigger a large slab off the summit of Leda Peak. No involvement. Ran ~200m Many other natural slab avalanches in the last 24 hours in E and NE terrain. Point releases beginning on W through S terrain and gaining mass (up to size 2) by 2 pm.