Name:
Willow
Observation Date:
April 9, 2022
Submitted:
April 9, 2022
Zone or Region:
West North
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Swift creek
Did you trigger any avalanches?
Yes
Was it intentional?
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Dry Loose (Sluff)
Size:
Elevation:
4800
Aspect:
NE
Comments:
Triggered several small storm slab/loose dry slides in new snow 8-12” deep. D 0.5. On steep convex rollovers.
Did you see shooting cracks?
Yes, Isolated
Did you experience collapsing or whumpfing?
No
Fantastic day of storm skiing. Heavy snowfall at times 2-3” per hr of low density pow. Visible wind transport on Huntoon Point ridge. Loading the N and E aspects.