Avalanche

Avalanche: Little Water

AtheySalt Lake
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Quick report

Slope Angle
36°

Avalanche

Slab Width
305 m
Weak Layer
Depth Hoar
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
91 cm
Trigger Detail
Intentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Start Zone Elevation
2896 m

Kicking cornice from ridgetop and triggered a wind slab that was 2'-5' deep x 1000' wide. Failed on depth hoar near the ground.