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Skier triggerd avalanche NNE SLOPE, SAN JUAQINE RIDGE - MAMMOTH AREA

Steve MaceEastside Region
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Quick report

A large human-triggered persistent slab avalanche occurred on 1/12/24. This avalanche resulted in a full burial. Following a fast and efficient recovery, the party was able to self-rescue. Thankfully, this incident only resulted in minor injuries.

Avalanche

Size
D2 R3
Type
SS
Aspect
NE
Trigger
AS
Elevation
9600 ft

A large human-triggered persistent slab avalanche occurred on 1/12/24. This avalanche resulted in a full burial. Following a fast and efficient recovery, the party was able to self-rescue. Thankfully, this incident only resulted in minor injuries.