Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 38°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 76 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Vertical Fall
- 152 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 91 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Remotely Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- East
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2804 m
2 avalanches:
- Meadow Chutes - Silver Fork 8900'- east aspect 38° slope skier triggered soft slab failed on a sun Crust1.5' deep x 80' wide x 500' vertical- Intentionally-triggered with a ski cut - not caught
- Meadow Chutes - Silver Fork 9500'- northeast aspect 35° slope- skier-remote soft slab avalanche failing on facets 2'-3' deep x 250' wide x 500' vertical -remotely triggered from 50' away, taking out old tracks. Ran on December facets and was a wind loaded pocket