Avalanche

carbon pk

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Quick report

we traveled on W, N and S aspects on carbon peak. cold snow on north with some SH development in protected spots. S from 12k down was moist, at least upper 50 cm. pre corn ish. skied low angle N and up to mid 30s S without incident.

Avalanche

Size
D2 R2
Type
SS
Aspect
N
Elevation
11300 ft

carbon north path @ 11,300. crown ~80cm, gouged to ground a bit. ran ~500ft R1D1.5? possibly remote skier triggered from adjacent low angle terrain