Observation: Summit

Location: John peak at the seward/sterling highway intersection

Date:

March 11, 2016 4:00pm

Observer:

scott mullen

Route & General Observations

driving through turnigan pass noticed several glide releases south aspect on John peak

Red Flags

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Obvious signs of instability

Recent Avalanches?	Yes
Collapsing (Whumphing)?	No
Cracking (Shooting cracks)?	Yes

Observer Comments

several glide cracks

Weather & Snow Characteristics

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Weather

blue bird day

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