Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
Chris GillespieObservation Date:
March 16, 2023Submitted:
March 17, 2023Zone or Region:
Mt HoodActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Little Zig Zag river canyonTriggered Avalanches
Did you trigger any avalanches?
YesWas it intentional?
NoAvalanche Type:
Soft SlabSize:
Size 1: Relatively harmless to peopleElevation:
6500Aspect:
EComments:
Convex slope broke 3” down and 15” wide. On taller slope could have been more of an issue. This was where most folks traverse back to the Timberline runs after going side country.Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Convex slope broke 3” down and 15” wide. On taller slope could have been more of an issue. This was where most folks traverse back to the Timberline runs after going side country.