Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
Alecks KutchmaObservation Date:
April 8, 2022Submitted:
April 8, 2022Zone or Region:
Snoqualmie PassActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Alpental BackcountryObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Wet LooseSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
3900ftAspect:
EComments:
See photo. East aspect of Chair Peak. Slide likely occurred 4/6 or 4/7 during sunny weather warming rocks above.Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Instability on South aspect (see map location and photo). Approx. six inches of new snow on top of thin crust released very easy from skin track. Many of these small sluffs occurred during our up track between 3800ft to 4200ft elevation.
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