Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 36°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 9 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Vertical Fall
- 24 m
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 61 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northwest
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3109 m
Lodge employee triggered an avalanche that broke 20' above him. Alta patrol responded and ski cut the hangfire an additional avalanche 2'-3' deep x 100' wide failing on facets.
Incident
- Number Caught
- 1
- Number Carried
- 1