| Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
| Collapsing (Whumphing)? | Yes |
| Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | Yes |
Observation: Turnagain
Location: Wolverine
Route to wolverine and up a ridge line to tree line. Snow became progressively more wind effected with elevation, anything past tree line was scoured. Some wind slabs were supportable, others not.
Obvious signs of instability
Observer Comments
Impressive slide on a west aspect into the wolverine bowl, pictures below. Probably occurred during last storm cycle. Several large whumphs above tree line on wind slabs. Up to a foot thick finger to pencil hard slab collapsing on sugary snow. Some cracking on wind features.
Weather
Cloudy with light winds on the ridge.
Snow surface
Powder in sheltered areas, wind scoured otherwise.
Snowpack
North aspect, 2,000', 20 degree slope, HS 105cm. CTV broke a few cm above ground and ECTX. Pit location seemed to receive a good amount of wind.
Ran below tree line
Large crown