Avalanche

Avalanche: Pioneer Peak

UAC StaffSalt Lake
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Quick report

Slope Angle
39°

Avalanche

Slab Width
38 m
Weak Layer
Surface Hoar
Trigger Type
Snowboarder
Vertical Fall
244 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Trigger Detail
Remotely Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3109 m

Neither were caught. Suspect it was remotely triggered from shallow weak zone.