Avalanche

Avalanche: Butler Fork

Bill NalliSalt Lake
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Quick report

Slope Angle
35°

Avalanche

Slab Width
2 m
Weak Layer
New Snow
Trigger Type
Skier
Vertical Fall
3 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
15 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Southwest
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Start Zone Elevation
2591 m

By any account this is a tiny "Avalanche" but with the number of other human encounters today I felt compelled to share this little video edit highlighting the problem.

Felt kinda like Storm Troopers out there today...