Northwest Avalanche Center

Observation: Public

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Observation Details

Name:
Hays
Observation Date:
December 11, 2022
Submitted:
December 11, 2022
Zone or Region:
Mt Hood
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
White River Canyon

Observed Avalanches

Did you observe any avalanches? 
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Size:
Elevation:
Lower
Aspect:
E
Comments:
Saw substantial crown in the little bowl to lookers left as you go up the ramp out of the flat entrance to White River Canyon, just past where people do their sledding etc. Looked the snow slid about halfway down the slope.

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

Toured up the canyon thinking we'd go up, and then ski down, the flat ridgeline of the middle moraine. Didn't trust the creek crossing and bailed on the idea.

Media

Public Field Report: White River Canyon
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