Public Observation
Observation Details
Observation Date:
April 14, 2024Submitted:
April 16, 2024Zone or Region:
Taos AreaActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Lake Fork Basin/North east side of bowlObserved Avalanches
Did you observe any avalanches?
YesAvalanche Type:
Wet SlabSize:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a personElevation:
AlpineAspect:
SComments:
Wet slide viewed at about 1:30pm on 4/14 in the Williams Lake area. North east, across the basin from Lake Fork PeakPhoto:
Signs of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
We planned to hike further into Williams Lake basin this day but after finding loose wet snow on slightly steeper pitches, we turned back. This slide happened as we communicatted (yelling) at one another.