Rapport rapide

Million dollar avalanche

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Avalanche

Run Length
450
Slab Width
80
Trigger Type
skier
Wind Exposure
leeSlope
Avalanche Size
2
Slab Thickness
30
Trigger Sub Type
accidental
Start Zone Aspect
N
Trigger Distance
5
Start Zone Incline
35
Avalanche Character
windSlab
Number Of Avalanches
1
Start Zone Elevation
2249
Runout Zone Elevation
1800
Weak Layer Burial Date
2026-04-14
Avalanche Observation
12to24hrsAgo
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2026-04-16T22:30:00.000Z

Skier triggered wind slab after skiing over a convexity, which propagated across the slope and flushed snow down Million dollar couloir. Skier was able to ski away from avalanche and was not caught.