Avalanche

Rose meadows relay peak

Avalanche.org observerCentral Sierra Nevada
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Quick report

Slide happened as snowmobiles was going down from relay peak main road Cautious travel throughout day. No signs of instability through day Zone that broke was in sun all day and had gotten into shade for 30 minutes or so. 80’ wide 15”to 36” crown. Rider was able to gas out of slide to safety

Avalanche

Size
D2 R2
Aspect
NE
Trigger
AM
Elevation
10025 ft

Slide happened as snowmobiles was going down from relay peak main road Cautious travel throughout day. No signs of instability through day Zone that broke was in sun all day and had gotten into shade for 30 minutes or so. 80’ wide 15”to 36” crown. Rider was able to gas out of slide to safety