Human and natural avalanches at Quartz
Quick reportjfloyer · Jan 14, 2021 · Dogtooth
Quick report
- Weather
- sunny
- Ride Type
- mellowSlopes
- Stayed Away
- steepSlopes, convexSlopes, openTrees
- Riding Quality
- Amazing
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionSlab
Observed several small to medium sized slab avalanches at around 2100m on North aspect slopes. Dug at one of the fracture lines and found the failure to be on surface hoar crystals over a very thin crust.