December 15, 2018 View this post on Instagram #Wind is the primary driver of #avalanche danger in the Western #Chugach and #ChugachStatePark. Learning it’s language is essential for safe #winter #backcountry travel. We observed D1 natural wind slabs triggered last night on leeward upper elevation terrain. Today D1 winds slabs were easily human triggered on leeward upper elevation terrain. Photo is of Harp Mountain. A post shared by Anchorage Avalanche Center (@anchorage_avalanche_center) on Dec 15, 2018 at 8:28pm PST View this post on Instagram 2 minute #snowpack discussion from North Bowl Saturday, December 15. #ProtectTheArctic #GreenNewDeal #AlaskanOilForSocialWelfareNotPrivateProfit #ForTheYouth #SevenGenerations A post shared by Anchorage Avalanche Center (@anchorage_avalanche_center) on Dec 17, 2018 at 11:55am PST View this post on Instagram #SoFo Saturday #Anchorage #Alaska #backcountry #skiing #ThinkGlobalSkiLocal #ChugachStatePark A post shared by Anchorage Avalanche Center (@anchorage_avalanche_center) on Dec 17, 2018 at 1:57pm PST