Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
Bryan EastesObservation Date:
March 25, 2023Submitted:
March 25, 2023Zone or Region:
Snoqualmie PassActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Roaring Ridge West BowlObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to peopleElevation:
4800Aspect:
NComments:
3-5 inch deep soft slabs that ran on the crust below. Fairly easy to trigger on convex rollovers, but not widely propagating..Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Toured up to west bowl at the top of roaring ridge. Above 4000 ft, the 3-5 inches of low-density new snow slid easily on the crust beneath. It was fairly easy to trigger small slides on the convex rollovers in west bowl, although they were not deep or widely propagating.
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