Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 18 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Vertical Fall
- 213 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 41 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2987 m
Report of a skier triggered avalanche that was 12"-18" deep x 60' wide running 700' vertical feet. This avalanche is noted as having faceted snow as the weak layer. Unknown if it was a repeater or mid-pack or near surface facets that had been buried. One skier caught and carried.
Incident
- Number Caught
- 1
- Number Carried
- 1