Northwest Avalanche Center

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Observation Details

Name:
Dave Shovlin
Observation Date:
March 11, 2023
Submitted:
March 11, 2023
Zone or Region:
Stevens Pass
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Lichtenberg Mountain

Observed Avalanches

Did you observe any avalanches? 
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Wet Loose
Size:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to people
Elevation:
middle
Aspect:
S
Comments:

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

Dry cold, fluffy snow in the morning below the treeline near Yodelin parking lot. Warming in the afternoon resulted in heavier snow towards the end of our AIARE 1 class lessons. Observed some small wet loose slides on the solar aspect of the mountain across the highway.

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