Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 76 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Snowmobiler
- Vertical Fall
- 305 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 152 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3018 m
Details are sketchy but reports are that one rider was caught, carried and buried to his waist. This northeast facing slope is notorious. It is the exact type of slope where the weak sugary faceted snow from October would be present.
Incident
- Number Caught
- 1
- Number Carried
- 1
- Number Partly Buried
- 1