CAIC Observation Report

Avalanche

Rich Rogers ยท Mar 4, 2023

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Weather

Independence Pass (east side), NE, NTL: OVC, felt warm, blowing snow off ridge lines, est. 15-25mph based off of the rolling and saltation of snow.

Snowpack

Found good snow on lee slopes. Still mainly soft with a little cohesion along convex rolls just below ridge line.

Avalanche

U-U-NE-ATL-R1-D2(debris ran into steep rocky gulley)