Avalanche

Avalanche: Superior

Noel StewartSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
18 m
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
76 m
Avalanche Type
Dry Loose
Start Zone Aspect
South
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3353 m

Party of one skied Superior down about 4 pm. Top was blown wind crusted. After minus first 1,000 ft. rest was skiable with intermittent crust and pow. Looked stable saw some naturals that ran about 200-300 ft. more of point slides about 60 ft. wide. Some rocks still needing cover up there.