Avalanche: Other Regions

Location: Palmer side hatchers pass

Date:
Observer:
Brandon Burmeister
Route & General Observations

Hatcher Pass avalanche from Sunday March 8th:

Location:  Up and over the saddle then take a left. Follow the main trail back up towards the left and you will see it directly In front of you. Also another slide occurred back towards the old mine. If your at the mine facing back down the valley it is up towards your left. Can’t miss it as you can see the crown going all the way across the top of the ridge.

Avalanche Details
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TriggerunintentionalRemote Trigger0
Avalanche Type0Aspect South
ElevationunknownSlope Angleunknown
Crown DepthunknownWidthunknown
Vertical Rununknown  
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Obvious signs of instability
Recent Avalanches?Yes
Collapsing (Whumphing)?No
Cracking (Shooting cracks)?No
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