Author: CBAC

Date of Observation: 01/24/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Zach Guy[/gravityforms] Zone: Northwest Mountains Route Description: Viewed from near Lost Lake Observed avalanche activity: Yes Avalanches: A handful of previously undocumented deep slabs on East Beckwith, likely from the 12/31 cycle. [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_2585-Custom.jpg, https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_2584-Custom.jpg, https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_2583-Custom.jpg, https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_2582-Custom.jpg” condition=”isnot” value=””] Photos: [/gravityforms] [[accordion id=”my-accordion”] [gravityforms action=”conditional”…

Date of Observation: 01/23/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Ben Preston[/gravityforms] Zone: Southeast Mountains Route Description: Near Gothic townsite Observed avalanche activity: Yes Avalanches: See photos of debris and damage from the deep slab that ran off of the east face of Gothic around New Year’s Eve. [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG-7461-Large.jpg, https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG-7460-Large.jpg, https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG-7459-Large.jpg, https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG-7458-Large.jpg, https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG-7457-Large.jpg” condition=”isnot”…

Date of Observation: 01/23/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”Yes” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Zach Guy[/gravityforms] Zone: Southeast Mountains Route Description: Viewed from Slate River Trailhead Observed avalanche activity: Yes Avalanches: Skier triggered sluffs in Climax Chutes [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”https://dev.cbavalanchecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Screenshot-2022-01-23-193015.png” condition=”isnot” value=””] Photos: [/gravityforms] [[accordion id=”my-accordion”] [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”Yes” condition=”is” value=”yes”][accordion_item title=”Avalanche Report #1″ parent_id=”my-accordion” open=”false”] Estimated avalanche date: 01/23/2022…

Date of Observation: 01/23/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Zach Guy[/gravityforms] Zone: Southeast Mountains Route Description: Gothic Mountain from Washington Gulch. Traveled on south through west aspects to 12,600 ft. Observed avalanche activity: Yes Avalanches: Skier triggered a shallow wet-ish loose sluff that ran about 900 vertical feet down a steep SW facing chute, small…

Date of Observation: 01/22/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Eric Murrow Ben Prichett[/gravityforms] Zone: Southeast Mountains Route Description: Cement Creek to Flag Creek to Spring Creek to Taylor River Rd to Upper Taylor and back into Cement Creek. A good portion of this route was just outside the CBAC forecast area to the east. Observed…

Date of Observation: 01/22/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Zach Guy and Evan Ross[/gravityforms] Zone: Northwest Mountains Route Description: Traveled on easterly and southerly aspects in Poverty Gulch to 12,500 ft. Observed avalanche activity: Yes Avalanches: Numerous loose snow avalanches in the new snow ran today or yesterday, most were very small. A few ran…

Date of Observation: 01/21/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Zach Guy[/gravityforms] Zone: Southeast Mountains Route Description: Mount Emmons, E & NE aspects to 10,800’ Observed avalanche activity: Yes Avalanches: A few small skier triggered sluffs in the top 6” of snow Weather: Overcast, calm winds, very light snowfall Snowpack: 1cm of new snow covered the…

Date of Observation: 01/19/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Eric Murrow Zach Kinler[/gravityforms] Zone: Northwest Mountains Route Description: Snowmobile out Kebler Pass to Cliff Creek trail. Skinned around from 10,200 – 10,900 feet on East Beckwith. Observed avalanche activity: Yes Avalanches: Took a closer look at a previously reported avalanche on East Beckwith. This avalanche…

Date of Observation: 01/18/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Evan Ross & Zach Guy[/gravityforms] Zone: Northwest Mountains Route Description: Up the RLB skin track. Out Scarps. Drop to Peeler Basin and out OBJ. 9,000ft to 12,300ft. Primary traveling on aspects facing the northern half of the compass. Observed avalanche activity: No Avalanches: All old avalanches…

Date of Observation: 01/17/2022 [gravityforms action=”conditional” merge_tag=”” condition=”isnot” value=”Yes”]Name: Zach Kinler[/gravityforms] Zone: Northwest Mountains Route Description: Upper Poverty Gulch to the north side of Augusta. 9,000′-12,000′. Observed avalanche activity: No Avalanches: No new avalanches Weather: Perfect weather for an alpine tour, Clear skies, broke out of the inversion above about 10,000 ft. Calm to light…