Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
NCMG L2Observation Date:
December 31, 2021Submitted:
December 31, 2021Zone or Region:
East NorthActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Hairpin ValleyObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to peopleElevation:
6500-7500Aspect:
Comments:
Observed a fresh windslab on NE aspect in steep unskiable terrain in the hairpin valley. Many DL avalanches observed on N-NE-E aspects.Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
SH found on mid elevations (6000'-6800') on both sides of the hairpin valley (8-12mm). Dug a pit @ 6000' on WSW aspect on the way up to Chief Col. Found only RP results on storm interfaces. EDC was 110cm down.