Avalanche

Avalanche: West Scotties

Joey ManshipSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
46 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Start Zone Aspect
West
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2987 m

Noticed a recent slide located in the West Scottie's area while skinning up the Pink Pine Ridge. We where to far away to get details but it appeared to be a slide within the old snow. Lower down its path it pulled out some other pockets of snow. This was a west facing slope.