Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 37°
Avalanche
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Explosive
- Vertical Fall
- 152 m
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3139 m
This explosives triggered slide is 2'-3' deep and about 500' wide. This avalanche was initiated lower down the slope than you might expec
This snowmobile triggered avalanche in Chalk Creek is several days old and occurred in protected terrain you wouldn't think would slide. This event clearly illustrates the unusual nature of our snowpack right now.