Skier trigger in Iago North Bowl
Quick reportRadish · Feb 19, 2021 · Cariboos
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy
- Ride Type
- denseTrees, mellowSlopes, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- Good
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder, powder, windAffected
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSound
Shooting cracks noted on the skin up to Iago. The recent storm snow (top ~20cm of snowpack) does not appear to be bonding well in areas with a sun crust and/or wind effect. No whumpfing or drum-like sounds observed.
Incident
- Comment
- <p>Skier triggered size 0.5 slab avalanche while skiing over a convex roll between two trees into Iago North Bowl. The slide propagated ~70m across the slope, the skier was able to ski out.</p>