Fraser chutes East

Quick report

markblydorp · Dec 6, 2025 · White Pass West

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Quick report

Weather
stormy
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
steepSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
ok
Snow Conditions
windAffected
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionSound

Weather

Avg Temp
15
Wind Speed
windSpeedModerate
Blowing Snow
light
Sky Condition
overcast
Wind Direction
N
New Snow24 Hours
30
Storm Start Date
2025-12-06
Temperature Trend
steady
Precipitation Type
snow

Snowpack

Obs Type
summary
Site Aspect
S
Site Elevation
1000
Ski Penetration
20
Cracking Observed
1
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Whumpfing Observed
1
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
stormSnow

Skied Fraser chutes above boarder crossing. Storm snow is accumulating in tree line where wind doesn't have access to move it. In sub apline we found very triggerable storm slabs forming on south/west rolls. Remote triggered 2 storm slabs 20-30cm in depth. Cracks traveled ~30m. Conservative terrain choices ment slides didn't have the possiblity of gaining momentum.