Northwest Avalanche Center

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Observation Details

Name:
Sean Clark
Observation Date:
January 31, 2021
Submitted:
February 1, 2021
Zone or Region:
West North
Activity:
Snowmobiling/Snowbiking
Location:
Baker NRA

Triggered Avalanches

Did you trigger any avalanches? 
Yes
Was it intentional? 
No
Avalanche Type:
Wet Slab
Size:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a person
Elevation:
4500
Aspect:
SW
Comments:
Photo:

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

Multiple snowmobile triggered slides 1-2 feet deep. Wet and heavy, powerful. Even low angle and tree line instability.

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