Incident

Avalanche: Cornice Ridge

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Avalanche

Trigger Type
Snowmobiler
Avalanche Type
Cornice Fall
Trigger Detail
Unintentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Start Zone Elevation
2896 m

I triggered a Cornice Fall Avalanche Sunday February 13, 2011 at roughly 11:00 a.m. on Cornice Ridge. I was swept away and carried for a good distance.

Incident

Number Caught
1
Number Carried
1