Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
Shane RobinsonObservation Date:
February 27, 2021Submitted:
February 27, 2021Zone or Region:
West SouthActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Crystal BackcountryObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Hard SlabSize:
Size 3: Could bury and destroy a car, damage a truck, destroy a wood frame house, or break a few treesElevation:
Aspect:
SEComments:
Propagated full feature and ran full path destroying substantial forest in the valley floor.Photo:
Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
All of the following avalanches were naturals today:
SE aspect of Cement Basin ~6400’ D2 at approx. 11am today.
SE aspect of Bluebell (“Big Daddy” run) ~6400’ D3.5 at approx. noon today.
Numerous Dry Loose size 1 on multiple aspects.