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Avalanche: North Fork

Observer Name
Brett Kobernik
Observation Date
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Region
Skyline » Pleasant Creek » North Fork
Location Name or Route
North fork of Pleasant Creek
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
Northwest
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
3'
Width
800'
Vertical
400'
Comments
One large avalanche here breaking into faceted snow near the ground. Note the other rogue pocket to the lookers right in the photo.
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