Quick report
On my exit north, most of the north east chutes on Fred’s mountain had slid naturally. All observations of instability were observed after triggering the avalanche.
Weather
- Air Temp
- 18
- Cloud Cover
- clear
- Wind Loading
- light
- Recent Snowfall
- 5”
Bright bluebird day
Avalanche
- Size
- D2 R2
- Type
- SS
- Aspect
- NE
- Trigger
- AS
- Elevation
- 9600 ft
Large section of cornice failed behind me on my second turn. Saw snow fracture below me, once I was swept off my feet I deployed my airbag. I was deposited on top of the debris pile near the bottom of the slope.