Northwest Avalanche Center

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Observation Details

Name:
Ruiye Wang
Observation Date:
January 14, 2023
Submitted:
January 14, 2023
Zone or Region:
West South
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Crystal Backcountry East Peak Area

Signs of Unstable Snow

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

Observations

Was in a touring class and we saw avy debris from a day or two ago below bullion peak.

Snow was breakable crust and wet, a little bit of new snow in higher elevation.

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