Name:
Rob
Observation Date:
February 6, 2021
Submitted:
February 6, 2021
Zone or Region:
East Central
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Van Epps
Did you observe any avalanches?
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a person
Elevation:
5800
Aspect:
E
Comments:
Wind loaded east aspects, slid recently. Evidence on slides along the ridge.
Photo:
None reported
Wind loaded E slopes had natural slides. Solar aspects had multiple crusts in the upper 2’ of snow. Winds were fairly light, but appeared to be picking up this evening. 1’+ on the rain crust at 4K. Appeared to snow over 1 foot during the day and was snowing hard at 5pm