Avalanche

Platinum Peak/ Bullion Basin

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Quick report

Cracking
specific

Primarily low density unconsolidated at lower elevations. Significant wind transport across most elevations. Wind effect on snow was significant at ridge line. Minor cracking observed in the top 200’ of elevation

Avalanche

Size
D1
Type
SS
Aspect
W
Trigger
AS
Elevation
6600 ft

Small wind pocket released while navigating into run off the ridge line of Platinum Peak.