Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 37°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 15 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Snowboarder
- Vertical Fall
- 30 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 10 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Intentionally Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northwest
- Avalanche Problem
- New Snow
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2926 m
Small new snow avalanche running on the faceted old snow interface. An initial crack didn't release the upper slope above the crown (under which had very little snow), but propagated 30' lower where the shallow soft slab released (the track held a deeper snowpack).