Observation: Hatcher Pass

Location: Microdot

Date:
Observer:
Jared Phels
Route & General Observations

Went to bench on microdot. Numerous natural slides on back of Rae Wallace and pass to Sydney Creek. Appeared to have occured yesterday during storm.

Red Flags
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Obvious signs of instability
Recent Avalanches?Yes
Collapsing (Whumphing)?Yes
Cracking (Shooting cracks)?Yes
Observer Comments

Widespread, frequent settling/whumphing

Weather & Snow Characteristics
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Snow surface

Variable

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