Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 36°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 53 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Vertical Fall
- 91 m
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 152 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Remotely Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- East
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3170 m
This avalanche was triggered from 300 ft away and it fractured on the ridge and propagated 175 ft up the ridge and then cracked another 100ft up the ridge into another chute.The Avalanche broke to the ground and ran 300ft between Aframe and Bframe about 300ft before it stopped in the trees below.