Quick report
Yes hollow sounding wind slab, high winds, no new snow, sunny, blue skies, no snowpack test, aggressively. Underestimated wind slab problem and depth.
Avalanche
- Size
- D2
- Type
- HS
- Aspect
- E
- Trigger
- AS
- Elevation
- 8000 ft
At 13:28 a Wind slab with an 8” crown, on a 28°-35° slope, at 8000 ft, E to SE aspect, was triggered by skier who was partial burial: arm, both legs. Debris contained slab chunks 8’ depth x 5’ across. Size: D2+. Ran 100ft. Little Alaska bowl. Giant chunks of massive thicc snow, roughly car sized.