Avalanche

Bennett Pass

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Cracking
isolated

Wind deposited snow, 45cm crown. Day after big snow/wind event. Weather was 20F and overcast with afternoon warming and sun breaks. Snow was noticeably heavier after 1pm. NWAC forecasted a "Considerable" day.

Avalanche

Furthest clear cut, approx 4000ft. A member of our party triggered a small loose slide. Maybe D1.5 almost D2. Nobody was caught or buried. Snowboarder did a ski cut triggering the slide and was able to bail off t the skiers left.