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Observation Details
Name:
JamObservation Date:
March 5, 2023Submitted:
March 5, 2023Zone or Region:
West NorthActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
South Facing Slopes 4-5k Elevation Westside Hwy 20Observed Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
4500 ftAspect:
SComments:
Small-medium soft slab and sluffs seen on steeper south facing slopes around 4500 ft elevation in the westside highway 20 corridorSigns of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Sunnier than expected, snow got heavy and gloppy, forgot the skin wax. Tried to make north side but got tired and spooked by avalanche activity including sluffs, a soft slab, and rollerballs.
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