Hector Moraines avalanche

Quick report

Upfish · Mar 24, 2024 · East Side 93N

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Quick report

Toured up in the Hector/Andromache moraines and witnessed evidence of a large persistent slab stepping down to basal FC in areas. Appeared to be a skier remote, with down tracks leading to a few meters above the crown before it stops and becomes an up track.

Avalanche

Run Length
150
Slab Width
70
Wind Exposure
leeSlope
Avalanche Size
2.5
Slab Thickness
70
Start Zone Aspect
N
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Avalanche Character
persistentSlab, deepPersistentSlab
Number Of Avalanches
1
Start Zone Elevation
2560
Avalanche Observation
12to24hrsAgo
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2024-03-23T17:00:00.000Z