Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 38 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Snowmobiler
- Vertical Fall
- 30 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 76 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- North
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3078 m
A snowmobile rider triggered an avalanche while coming at this slope from below and was not caught. Another rider that was close behind was the one that was caught and buried to his waist, no injuries. His snowmobile was completely buried.
Incident
- Number Caught
- 1
- Number Carried
- 1
- Number Partly Buried
- 1