Avalanche

Sheep creek

Avalanche.org observerSnake River Range
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Quick report

This one looked like a wind slab that broke off on its own Wet slides and wind slabs

Weather

Air Temp
30’s
Cloud Cover
scattered
Wind Loading
moderate
Recent Snowfall
About a foot in the north shaded slopes
Snow Avail For Transport
moderate amounts

Partly cloudy to sunny

Snowpack

Wind blown out in the open, about a foot of dense powder in the trees

Avalanche

Size
D2 R2
Type
SS
Aspect
N
Trigger
N
Elevation
9600 ft

This one was broke off when we were climbing up sheep creek