Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
AriObservation Date:
December 30, 2022Submitted:
December 30, 2022Zone or Region:
East CentralActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Longs pass / teanawaySigns of Unstable Snow
Did you see shooting cracks?
Yes, IsolatedDid you experience collapsing or whumpfing?
NoObservations
Found ~6” of fresh snow below treeline to be well bonded to the recent crust.
Above treeline there were many small, reactive slabs where snow has accumulated. Cracks easily propagated and hand shears consistently revealed planar failures.