Valanga

Avalanche: Suds

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Avalanche

Slab Width
61 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Snowmobiler
Vertical Fall
122 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
152 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3048 m

A snowmobile rider triggered this avalanche and was caught by the debris and pushed over near the side of the slide. He watched the rest of the debris funnel past him down into a gullied terrain trap.