Quick report
There was about 12-16” of heavy wet snow on top of the buried surface hoar at this location.
Avalanche
- Size
- D1
- Aspect
- SW
- Trigger
- AR
- Elevation
- 1900 ft
I skied up on to a convex roll to avoid a small drop in the trees and triggered the slide. It initiated from my skis at the apex of the convexity. It propagated about 50ft on the buried surface hoar layer, the crown was 12-16” deep.

