Avalanche

Avalanche: Flagstaff Gully

Holden W.Salt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
11 m
Weak Layer
Wet grains
Trigger Type
Snowboarder
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Trigger Detail
Unintentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Southeast
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3048 m

Watched a snowboarder kick off a wet slid while traversing across Flagstaff face. It ran down Flagstaff goalie for probably a thousand vertical feet. Neither one of us had seen anyone else on the mountain.