Observation: Public

Name:

Michael

Observation Date:

January 5, 2022

Submitted:

January 6, 2022

Zone or Region:

Snoqualmie Pass

Activity:

Skiing/Snowboarding

Location:

Kendall trees/lakes

Did you trigger any avalanches?

Yes

Was it intentional?

No

Avalanche Type:

Soft Slab

Size:

Size 1: Relatively harmless to people

Elevation:

5000

Aspect:

S

Comments:

S - SW aspect. 3-6" depth 15-20 ft wide Triggered below while traversing a ridge. Estimate the slope angle to be ~35 - 40 deg

None reported

Did some laps up to Kendall ridge and towards the lake. Snow appeared stable in the trees and touchy in untreed steeper areas. Witnessed multiple tree bombs go off during the day.

Public Field Report: Kendall trees/lakes