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Observation Details

Observation Date:
March 17, 2021
Submitted:
March 18, 2021
Zone or Region:
Blues
Activity:
Other
Location:
Summit Road below High Ridge Lookout. Lat 45.672649 Lon -118.094165 Elevation 4783

Signs of Unstable Snow

Did you see shooting cracks? 
Yes, Widespread
Did you experience collapsing or whumpfing? 
No

Observations

Noticed cracks on the return portion of the snowmobile trail grooming run to Ruckel Junction on the #31 Summit Road. near the second big cut that the road goes through, Was dark on the way out early in the morning, and don't know if they were there then. This was right along edge of the road.

Media

photo by Larry M. Photo Taken from Summit Road by the second cut that the road goes through. Taken while grooming snowmobile route.
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