Quartz Ridge
Quick reportjack.holmes11 ยท Jan 25, 2026
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 90
- Slab Width
- 40
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Wind Exposure
- leeSlope
- Avalanche Size
- 2
- Start Zone Aspect
- NE
- Vegetation Cover
- openSlope
- Avalanche Character
- corniceOnly
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2430
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 2350
- Avalanche Observation
- moreThan48hrsAgo
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp
Toured up Quartz ridge via its northern aspect. High winds coming from the west. Found some sheltered, lower angle slopes from the saddle between Quartz Hill and Quartz Ridge. Observed this debris on route back to Sunshine.