Avalanche

Northwest Zone

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Collapsing
Observed

Snowpack anywhere from 8" to 3 feet deep. Collapsing on tour up. Also observed a slide off purple ridge further up the ridge.

Avalanche

Size
D2 R2
Type
SS
Aspect
E
Trigger
AS
Elevation
11500 ft

ATL, East aspect. Remote trigger while skinning in the flats. 150 feet wide ran 400 feet. Crown size estimated 2-3 feet. Part of debris pile that slid into slight depression estimated 16 feet deep.