Avalanche

Avalanche: Red Pine

Stauss & AmblerSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
15 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
91 m
Avalanche Type
Dry Loose
Slab Thickness
8 cm
Start Zone Aspect
East
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3048 m

We observed lots of small, shallow point releases and wind slabs from the new snow. From 5 feet wide to 50. 20 feet to 300 long.