Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 38°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 244 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Vertical Fall
- 76 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 61 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Remotely Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- East
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2865 m
We think we triggered this large slide remotely while skiing the low angle ridge above, more than 100 feet away. It looks like it took out all of this weeks storm snow. Slide was estimated at 800 feet wide and at least 2 feet deep. Its not a great photo, but shows the length of the crown.