Northwest Avalanche Center

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Observation Details

Name:
Taylor Peterson
Observation Date:
February 21, 2022
Submitted:
February 21, 2022
Zone or Region:
Mt Hood
Activity:
Location:
TDH Cirque

Triggered Avalanches

Did you trigger any avalanches? 
Yes
Was it intentional? 
No
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
4200-4700
Aspect:
NE
Comments:
3-5" crown. Broke within the new snow.

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

Little to no wind effect in the new snow in the cirque.
Riding quality was excellent.
Sharks were present and hungry for ptex.

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