Observation: Girdwood

Location: Girdwood Valley

Date:

December 3, 2021 7:28

Observer:

Anonymous

Route & General Observations

Mellow terrain ski tour. 2-3 day old crowns and debris everywhere.

Red Flags

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Obvious signs of instability

Recent Avalanches?	Yes
Collapsing (Whumphing)?	Yes
Cracking (Shooting cracks)?	No

Observer Comments

Whumphing down low. Many recent avalanches.

Weather & Snow Characteristics

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Weather

Mid level clouds

Snow surface

Uber Pow

Snowpack

PWL consistent with the rest of the region. Touchy.

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