Avalanche: Hatcher Pass

Location: Marmot

Date:

November 20, 2017 10:30

Observer:

Anonymous

Route & General Observations

Took skintrack from parking lot up the SW face towards the ridge.

Avalanche Details

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Trigger	Skier	Remote Trigger	0
Avalanche Type	Soft Slab	Aspect	Southwest
Elevation	3800ft	Slope Angle	unknown
Crown Depth	12in	Width	150ft
Vertical Run	unknown

Avalanche Details

Skier triggered on skintrack.

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Observer Comments

Snow transportation from the East/NE

Weather & Snow Characteristics

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Weather

Winds 10-25 MPH

Snow surface

Wind crust

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marmot slide 11.20.17

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