Avalanche

No Name canyon

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Avalanche observed south of the resort in No Name Canyon. 

Avalanche

Size
D3 R3
Type
HS
Count
2
Aspect
E
Trigger
N
Elevation
9800 ft

9800-NE-HS-N-D3-I. Avalanche most likely triggered naturally on a wind-loaded slope and then broke into deeper layers on the unsupported cliff faces below. May have slid on the 12/10 crust below the cliff faces. Predominantly east-facing.