Mt Trudeau glades

Avalanche

jcrowley · Dec 29, 2020 · Premier

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Ride Type
denseTrees, openTrees
Stayed Away
steepSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
windAffected, powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSound

signs of multiple natural avalanches, snowpack still touchy with slab forming in open slopes and trees. easy sudden planar fracture results in test on surface hoar layer down 30-40 cm

Avalanche

Multiple natural avalanches observed in open planar slopes between bands of trees, est. 3+ days old, blown over with wind driven snow but evidence of debris flow visible.