Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
Ryan SherwoodObservation Date:
December 4, 2022Submitted:
December 4, 2022Zone or Region:
West NorthActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Mt Baker 10mm Trees areaTriggered Avalanches
Did you trigger any avalanches?
YesWas it intentional?
NoAvalanche Type:
Hard SlabSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
4800’Aspect:
NWComments:
Triggered a wind slab on a convex roller above tree line and was carried to bagley lakes. Very scary and humbling. The mountain always wins.Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
I was riding and then the snow spider webbed. I triggered the slab and was in the middle of it. The crown was 20’ above me.
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