Northwest Avalanche Center

Observation: Public

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Observation Details

Name:
Greyson F
Observation Date:
December 31, 2022
Submitted:
December 31, 2022
Zone or Region:
West South
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Crown Point & Blue Bell Pass

Signs of Unstable Snow

Did you see shooting cracks? 
Yes, Isolated
Did you experience collapsing or whumpfing? 
No

Observations

Toured up Bullion Basin to Crown Point and skied the South face of Crown Point. Large cornices over Blue Bell Pass and wind effected snow. Skiing the South face was wind and sun effected. We did a few tests to see if we could get isolated cracking which were successful. No avalanches visible.

Media

Public Field Report: Crown Point & Blue Bell Pass
Public Field Report: Crown Point & Blue Bell Pass
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