Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 305 m
- Weak Layer
- Depth Hoar
- Trigger Type
- Hiker
- Vertical Fall
- 213 m
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 76 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Unintentionally Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- North
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2438 m
Elk hunter triggered an avalanche failing on buried facets and was caught and carried to the toe of debris.
Incident
- Number Caught
- 1
- Number Carried
- 1