New glide avalanche today on the lower portions of Raggedtop Mtn, seen from the town of Girdwood. Relatively small but a sign of possible things to come with more springtime weather. Cracks are starting to open up in the usual areas, such as these lower slopes on Raggedtop, Peterson drainage and the steep norther SE  [ Read More ]

Standard uptrack  [ Read More ]

I want to share this with the community in hopes someone can learn from my mistakes. I understand what happened and how lucky I am. All data points count in forecasting and as spring comes around more people are planning on doing this traverse.  [ Read More ]

Turned around fairly early on crow pass trail due to concerns about exposure on wind loaded terrain. Active snow transport along the surface and snow pluming off the high peaks.  [ Read More ]

On an attempt to get to Crow Pass cabin we were stopped by moderate winds and ping pong ball visibility on the 8th and popped a tent. Stayed tented out on the 9th again due to less than 3 meters visibility. That night the winds switched to strong NE winds that transported a lot of  [ Read More ]