Avalanche: South Fork Seeley Canyon

Observer Name
Kobernik/Kendall
Observation Date
Thursday, March 5, 2015
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Region
Skyline » Huntington Canyon » Left Fork Huntington Canyon » Seeley Canyon » South Fork Seeley Canyon
Location Name or Route
Upper south Seeley
Elevation
10,800'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2.5'
Width
400'
Vertical
700'
Comments
We viewed this from a distance but the fracture line was much more crisp than some of the other naturals we saw. This leads me to believe that it released late in the storm during the frontal passage.
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