Avalanche: Seward

Location: Resurrection Pks - Road Obs

Date:
Observer:
Mark Walters
Route & General Observations

Glide cracks are opening and avalanching on SE aspect of the Resurrection peaks, just above treeline. Possible small glide crack on North end of E side of Mt.Marathon above Bench trail as well.

Avalanche Details
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Trigger NaturalRemote Trigger0
Avalanche Type Wet SlabAspect Southeast
Elevation 2200ftSlope 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
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