Observation: Public
Observation Details
Observation Date:
February 20, 2021Submitted:
February 20, 2021Zone or Region:
Snoqualmie PassActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Hyak Hidden ValleyTriggered Avalanches
Did you trigger any avalanches?
YesWas it intentional?
NoAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to peopleElevation:
Below treelineAspect:
Comments:
Set off small D1 slab on the backside of Hyak just below the power line tower to skiers left of the chairlift. I traversed further along than other people had to get to totally untracked snow (still inbounds) where I triggered the little avalanche, but I was able to ski diagonally out of it.Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Set off small D1 slab on the backside of Hyak just below the power line tower to skiers left of the chairlift. I traversed further along than other people had to get to totally untracked snow (still inbounds) where I triggered the little avalanche, but I was able to ski diagonally out of it.