Valanga

Avalanche: Cascade Ridge

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Quick report

Slope Angle
40°

Avalanche

Slab Width
457 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
838 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
West
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3200 m

Crown wrapped from WNW to South. WNW failed on facets and lighter density snow, while the more southerly portions were on top of crusts (most likely a temp/rime crust)