Mod8 Avalanche History Table-2

Thinking about heading into the backcountry next spring? Well here are some of our public observations from last spring, to help you guage what to expect for 2024.

"That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a little run." Forrest Gump

Central Oregon Observations // Spring 2023
Obs Date Observer Region Location Avalanches? Instability
May 24, 2023 Public Central Cascades South Sisters Yes High
May 22, 2023 Public Central Cascades Middle Sisters Yes High
May 22, 2023 Public Central Cascades Middle & North Sister Yes Medium
May 21, 2023 Public Central Cascades BT no Low
April 25, 2023 Public Central Cascades Pole Creek Alpine No Medium
April 23, 2023 Public Central Cascades Backside of Tumalo Yes Medium
April 20, 2023 Public Central Cascades Tombstone Pass Yes Medium
April 18, 2023 Public Central Cascades Elk Mountain Yes High
Please Note...
These observations are from professionals AND amateurs and are to be taken as helpful recommendations. Your choices in the backcountry should be based on your own observational snow science.