Avalanche: Hatcher Pass

Location: Marmot, Eldorado Bowl, Hatch Peak

Date:
Observer:
Galoob / Haffener
Route & General Observations

Numerous human triggered avalanches in Hatcher Pass today.

Avalanche Details
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Trigger SkierRemote Trigger0
Avalanche Type UnknownAspect Unknown
ElevationunknownSlope Angleunknown
Crown DepthunknownWidthunknown
Vertical Rununknown  
Red Flags
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Obvious signs of instability
Recent Avalanches?Yes
Collapsing (Whumphing)?No
Cracking (Shooting cracks)?No
Weather & Snow Characteristics
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Weather

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Snow surface

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Snowpack

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Large remote triggered avalanche and sympathetically triggered avalanches on Marmot.  

Human triggered avalanche off Hatch Peak. Skier was buried with exposed arm but successfully rescued by companions.  

Human triggered avalanche in Eldorado Bowl and sympathetically triggered slides.  

Closer shot of human triggered avalanche in Eldorado Bowl.  

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