Avalanche

Avalanche: Box Canyon Headwall

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Avalanche

Slab Width
38 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Vertical Fall
183 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2804 m

We could see evidence of a large avalanche in the Box Canyon Headwall in upper Steep Hollow. Not sure when it happened or if it was remote triggered or a natural. We observed tracks in the area.