Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 40°
Avalanche
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Vertical Fall
- 381 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 76 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- North
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2377 m
Incident
- Number Caught
- 3
- Number Killed
- 1
- Number Carried
- 3
- Number Fully Buried
- 1
Below is a narrative of the accident from The Snowy Torrents; Avalanche Accidents in the United States 1910-1966, Dale Gallagher.