Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 12 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Vertical Fall
- 122 m
- Avalanche Type
- Wet Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 61 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Unintentionally Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Avalanche Problem
- Wet Snow
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2896 m
Lone skier exiting the 9990' gate. No avalanche rescue gear though reportedly had some training.
Loose wet then stepped down to 2' deep wet slab. Skier caught, carried, lost a ski....but reportedly skied off the slab with one ski.
Incident
- Number Caught
- 1
- Number Carried
- 1