Lawine

Avalanche: Mill Hollow

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Quick report

Slope Angle
45°

Avalanche

Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
76 cm
Start Zone Aspect
East
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2804 m

Checked out this natural slide on a wind loaded easterly slope from the ridge between the Folly and Logan Canyon. Ripped to rotten facets and ran deep into the drainage below, perhaps a thousand plus feet.

This was the anticipated problem: big natural slides ripping on deep early-season facets.