Avalanche spotted on Mac Donell north peak

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Emile P · Apr 19, 2025 · Chilkat Pass

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Weather
cloudy, foggy, windy
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, sunnySlopes
Riding Quality
ok
Snow Conditions
crusty, windAffected
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab

Skiing on Three Guardsmen, spotted a newly formed avalanche starting below Mac Conell north peak with the binoculars. It seems to be about 1.5km long, starting just under the ridge and under the rocks of the peak. We couldn’t see if it was natural or triggered by skiers.