Observation Date:
January 29, 2021
Submitted:
January 29, 2021
Zone or Region:
Sawtooth and Western Smoky Mtns
Activity:
Snowmobiling/Snowbiking
Location:
Salmon Headwaters
Did you observe any avalanches?
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a person
Elevation:
mid to upper elevation 8000-9000ft
Aspect:
E
Comments:
None reported
Saw lots (6-7 at least, lost count) of storm slab avalanches that had slid while we were out riding during the afternoon. Mostly in mid to upper terrain, 37* steeper faces. Could only get a poor phone pic of one of the slides.