Incidente

Avalanche: Cardiac Bowl

John FowlerSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
12 m
Trigger Type
Skier
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Slab Thickness
10 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3048 m

The snow was deteriorating (getting wet/sloppy) very rapidly. I was skiing down to the skin-up spot when the wet avalanche caught and carried me. I managed to stay on top and dig myself out after the ride.

Incident

Number Caught
1
Number Carried
1
Number Partly Buried
1