| Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
| Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
| Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Observation: Girdwood
Location: Crow Pass
Took the lower summer trail on the way in due to the sun hitting the peaks above the summer high trail. We noticed newer debris piles hit the upper Crow Pass summer trail, probably from Saturday.
Obvious signs of instability
Observer Comments
Watched point releases off the rocks as the afternoon sun broke through the clouds.
Weather
Warm. Low 40s. Sun on the approach until we branched off towards jewel. Pea soup clouds on jewel gave way to broken clouds and some sun.
Snow surface
Variable. Punchy, wet, wind affect, thin melt freeze crust in the lower moraine. Shark infested waters.
Snowpack
No formal tests were done
Debris hitting upper summer trail Crow pass
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Crow Pass Oct 15, 2023 - 2
Crow Pass Oct 15, 2023 - 1