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AST1 - 3rd knoll

Published
Feb 10th, 2024 5:00 PM
timotheplante
Shames
Details

Type

quick

Coordinates

54.501870, -128.958830

Quick Observation
Soccer Mom was gonna get her hair done, but heard Shames might have some good riding on the cards. Observed shooting cracks on steep slopes, steep convexities and unsupported features. Numerous natural and skier-triggered loose and soft slab avalanches all aspects ALP/TL to size 1 to size 2.5 Observed one skier triggering and riding out a slab avalanche size 1 that ran fast and far. Stayed out of all avalanche terrain.
Avalanche Information
Weather
AM: Scattered flurries and overcast. PM: Snowfall tapering off by 1300h. Mix of sun and clouds warming things up with greenhouse effect.
Snowpack
AST 1 group observed 30 cm of HST overlying a supportive crust.
Photos (2)
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