Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 39°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 30 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 61 m
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 46 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northwest
- Avalanche Problem
- Wind Slab
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2134 m
There were a few other small natural avalanches of wind drifted snow apparent in Beaver Creek Canyon, this one on an east facing slope at around 6800'
We were up in the same area on 2/22, and this avalanche covered up some of my tracks with a couple feet of debris and some pretty heavy chunks.