Avalanche

Avalanche: White Pine

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Avalanche

Slab Width
46 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Skier
Vertical Fall
12 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
38 cm
Trigger Detail
Unintentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
North
Start Zone Elevation
2896 m

Pencil Hard wind slab on a test slope. Triggered where slab was 1' deep, breaking 15' above person. Went for 10' ride. Well off ridgeline.