Professional Observation
Basic Information
Observation Details
Observation Date:
January 14, 2023 - January 14, 2023Submitted:
January 15, 2023Observer:
ProZone or Region:
Lick Creek AreaLocation:
North Aspect 7300 Lick Creek Road above Duck Lake TrailheadSigns of Unstable Snow
Recent Avalanches?
YesCracking?
WidespreadCollapsing?
Widespread
Intentionally triggered D1 avalanche and remotely triggered 3 others. All failures on 1/6/23 facet/rime interface 30-40cm down.
Snow Stability
Stability Rating:
FairConfidence in Rating:
HighStability Trend:
SteadyBottom Line
First remote triggering of this that we have encountered. Still small D1-1.5 avalanches.