Valanga

Mavericks

Jack StrawTetons
Vedi sulla mappa

Quick report

Active wind transport and heavy snowfall. Reactive snow on wind loaded slopes. Otherwise new snow was bonding decently in sheltered zones. 

Snowpack

Ski cut a wind loaded pocket that produced a D1.5-2 avalanche. Wide propagation that picked up momentum quickly downslope. 15-18” crown depth and stiff slab. Failed on mid storm density change

Avalanche

Size
D2 R2
Type
SS
Aspect
E
Trigger
AR
Elevation
8600 ft