Quick report
- Red Flags
- Recent Avalanches, Wind Loading
This avalanche occurred on a NE facing slope at ~11,400 ft. Skier 1 skied the far left line first. Skier 2 entered through the trees above and found a reactive point in a wind slab ~4in thick. Skier 2 traversed left and finished his run. Other point releases observed.
Snowpack
- Instability Comment
- <p>Heavy winds made for variable skiing on N and NE aspects near and above treeline. Strong southerly winds and snow transport on ridges. Wind slabs and crusts found up high.</p>