Name:
Gina
Observation Date:
March 25, 2023
Submitted:
March 29, 2023
Zone or Region:
Mt Hood
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Skibowl Outback
Did you trigger any avalanches?
Yes
Was it intentional?
No
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
Aspect:
NE
Comments:
Came down a steep aspect in the skibowl Outback amongst the trees and triggers a soft slab avalanche.
None reported
Traveling in the skibowl outback at the Cliff band closest to the resort at 4200ft. Steep (greater than 40 degrees) NE aspect slope that was in trees but likely a rocky terrain underneath snowpack. Dropped in and triggered a D1 avalanche about 10 ft wide and about 3ft deep.