Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Public Field Report

Observation Details

Observation Date:
February 11, 2023
Submitted:
February 11, 2023
Zone or Region:
Galena Summit and Eastern Mtns
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Avalanche Peak

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

Toured up Tweener Ridge to Avalanche Peak and skied the North aspect on a 33 degree slope. Weather was clear and around freezing trending warmer into the afternoon with light winds. Snow skied well on Northern aspects but had a crust on the surface while riding back to the highway on the Southern aspects that had received direct sunlight for the last few days. No observed signs of instability.