Avalanche

Avalanche: Doughnut Falls

Daniel ThurgoodSalt Lake
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Quick report

Slope Angle
30°

Avalanche

Slab Width
12 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
30 m
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Slab Thickness
20 cm
Start Zone Aspect
West
Start Zone Elevation
2377 m

The area directly surrounding Donut Falls appeared very unstable with the new heavy wet snow. Photos were not possible because of the falling snow.