Valanga

Avalanche: Gooseberry

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Avalanche

Slab Width
15 m
Weak Layer
Density Change
Trigger Type
Snowmobiler
Vertical Fall
24 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Start Zone Elevation
2987 m

Couple of snowmobile triggered pockets. Wind loaded slopes that hadn't stabilized.

One on northerly facing terrain near Salina Reservoir (photo below).

One on more east facing terrain above the Scout Cabin in Niotche (photo below).