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Quick report

snow · Feb 18, 2025 · Glacier

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Quick report

Riding Quality
good

Experienced whumpfing and shooting cracks on a west facing moraine at 2100m (windslab on crust, possibly formed from NE-E winds overnight). Surface snow became moist on steeper S-SW facing slopes through the day, creating a thin zipper crust (skiable) below 2000m late afternoon.

Avalanche

Trigger Type
natural
Avalanche Size
1
Start Zone Aspect
S
Avalanche Character
looseDry
Number Of Avalanches
2-5
Start Zone Elevation
3000
Avalanche Observation
moreThan48hrsAgo
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2025-02-17T19:00:00.000Z

Natural dry loose activity from steep rocky terrain in the Swiss/Rogers area.