Parkers Ridge east end
Quick reportgeoff.chiddell · Feb 26, 2024 · Yukon
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 750
- Slab Width
- 1000
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Wind Exposure
- crossLoadedSlope
- Avalanche Size
- 3
- Slab Thickness
- 100
- Start Zone Aspect
- NE
- Vegetation Cover
- openSlope
- Start Zone Incline
- 35
- Avalanche Character
- deepPersistentSlab, windSlab
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2200
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 1900
- Avalanche Observation
- 12hrsAgo
- Weak Layer Crystal Type
- facets, stormSnow
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2024-02-26T07:00:00.000Z
Toe of run-out crossed highway 93N about 50 m wide. We observed the crown fracture and snow avalanche debris after leaving an overnight stay in Hilda Creek Wilderness Hostel , and then we quickly retreated to the Parker Ridge trailhead outhouses.