Avalanche
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Snowmobiler
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 122 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3109 m
Rider approached the slope from the bottom. It fractured when he was 3/4 of the way up. He was able to veer left and throttle off the slab before it caught him.
The avalanche broke on the weak early season snow near the ground.