Name:
Jakub Rynkiewicz
Observation Date:
January 29, 2021
Submitted:
January 29, 2021
Zone or Region:
Stevens Pass
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Arrowhead
Did you observe any avalanches?
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Wet Loose
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
5000
Aspect:
S
Comments:
On Rock Mountain on Southerly aspects with sun watched a few small D1 sized wet loose avalanches.
Photo:
None reported
Variable conditions with dryer lighter snow up high at ~4500 ft. with very nice skiing back down to highway 2. Avoided steeper slopes and any runouts. Snowpack tests showed a slab on top of a weaker layer quite deep.