Quick report
Right before this slide we observed a group of sledders high marking every bit of a steeper, typically more wind loaded / slide prone NE slope with zero movement triggered.
Avalanche
- Size
- D2 R2
- Type
- SS
- Aspect
- NE
- Trigger
- AS
- Elevation
- 9200 ft
Skier triggered mid slope on a rollover, not caught. Crown was 2-3ft deep, propagated roughly 200ft. Slide ran fast, only limited by the short slope (300ft). Slab was 1ft of loose snow over dense 1ft of wind slab. Failed on facets on a firm base.