Valanga

Avalanche: White Pine Canyon

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Quick report

Slope Angle
38°

Avalanche

Slab Width
24 m
Trigger Type
Snowboarder
Vertical Fall
76 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
46 cm
Trigger Detail
Unintentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
North
Start Zone Elevation
2652 m

A rider in our party triggered this avalanche on a N facing slope at about 8700 feet just southeast of White Pine Lake. Slope angle

Debris piled up 6-8 feet deep at the toe of the slide coming to rest in a large clump of pines.