Name:
Reid Wagner
Observation Date:
March 13, 2021
Submitted:
March 13, 2021
Zone or Region:
West Central
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Mt. Pilchuck
Did you trigger any avalanches?
Yes
Was it intentional?
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Wet Loose
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
3600'
Aspect:
W
Comments:
Did you observe any avalanches?
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
4900'
Aspect:
N
Comments:
Appears to be a wind slab avalanche triggered by a cornice fall within the past day or so.
Photo:
None reported
We traveled to 4900' below the Mt. Pilchuck summit.