Valanga

Avalanche: Pleasant Creek

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Avalanche

Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Snowmobiler
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
76 cm
Trigger Detail
Remotely Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Southeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3018 m

Triggered by snowmobilers from 50' away. Wind loaded slope. Winds blowing from the south-east.

Many other avalanches reported in a similar location prior to this avalanche. 2'-3' deep failing on facets.