Lawine

Avalanche: Alexander Basin

Hardesty, Wilson, PollickSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
15 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Vertical Fall
183 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
41 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2987 m

Surprised to see this other avalanche after heading down canyon from looking at the more southern one. This was not triggered by cornice fall but may have been triggered remotely by our party. Unknown.

Photos of both avalanches, similar in nature and a photo through the monocular.