Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
Craig SmithObservation Date:
December 10, 2022Submitted:
December 11, 2022Zone or Region:
East CentralActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Lake Clara/MarionTriggered Avalanches
Did you trigger any avalanches?
YesWas it intentional?
NoAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
6000 to 5900Aspect:
NEComments:
1-2’ crown, 100’ wide, 50-100’ runObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to peopleElevation:
5500Aspect:
NEComments:
10” crown, 30’ wide, 50’ runSigns of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Wind loaded ridges along with new storm snow on top of hoar frost. Avoided steep terrain. Avalanche broke away from N ski line to NE aspect.
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