Avalanche

Mount St. Helens.

Clint LuskWest Slopes South
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Quick report

Lots of roller balls on the aspects that received the most sun down low. Used ski crampons on most of the lower mountain, but it was colder and softer up high. The snow was vary variable on the way up and down. We even observed some semi icy chicken heads growing in some areas.

Avalanche

Wet Loose avalanche bear the bottom of the worm flows trail. Small D1. Larger possible storm slab avalanche on a steeper slope. D2.