Observation: Hatcher Pass

Location: Little Su Valley- Souvenir Peak

Date:
Observer:
Ralph Masterson
Route & General Observations

We were standing at the top of Far Side at 1400, enjoying the sun and observed a dry, natural slide release above the Little Susitna drainage on what I believe to be Souvenir Peak. It ran about 1200′. Interestingly, the crown was still in the shadows when it released.

Weather & Snow Characteristics
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Weather

Sunny, calm, warm in the sun, cool in the shade.

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