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Feb 19, 2018
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Feb 18, 2018
A couple pits in a very wide NE couloir above the Skookum. Generally very dense and uniform snow in couloir. It had slid at some point, so the snowpack there is not completely representative of the area; but was also part of why we skied it. Very large debris piles from huge natural avalanches within  [ Read More ]
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Jan 2, 2018
Drove out to the Begich-Boggs Visitor Center to inventory recent natural avalanche activity in the area.  [ Read More ]
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Apr 1, 2017
Placer Valley recent avalanche activity and weather below.  [ Read More ]
Quick trip up to the Skookum glacier to check out the human triggered avalanches from the past several days along with assessing how the new snow is bonding, considering this zone received the most snow from the March 19 storm (2-3′).  [ Read More ]