Observation type
Avalanche Observer Travis Keep me anonymous if published no Location (general area) Baldy bowl Latitude Longitude Date (yyyymmdd) 20230423 Time 6:00am Road conditions to area Temperature Sky clear (no clouds) Wind speed Calm (smoke rises vertically) Wind direction not observed Wind direction in degrees Slope aspect not observed Aspect in degrees SE Slope angle 35 Elevation 9000 Snow depth Boot/ Ski penetration Precipitation None Activity, recent avalanches yes Brief description Wet loose debris noted toward skiers right of Baldy bowl. Another hiker told me he saw the avalanche happen around 6am. Fairly small and not destructive, but still something you wouldn’t want to be caught in. Whumphing noises, shooting cracks. collapsing no Rapid warming yes Obvious avalanche path yes Terrain trap no Comment Publish this observation Yes I would like this observation Published |