Lawine

Avalanche: Days Fork

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Quick report

Slope Angle
37°

Avalanche

Slab Width
30 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Explosive
Vertical Fall
183 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
122 cm
Trigger Detail
Intentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3109 m

Explosive triggered from backcountry stability testing of helicopter ski company. Main Days and Banana Days. Failed on buried facets 2'-4' deep.