Avalanche

Avalanche: Bald Mtn Pass

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Avalanche

Weak Layer
Depth Hoar
Trigger Type
Snowmobiler
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Trigger Detail
Unintentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
North
Start Zone Elevation
3170 m

This slide was triggered Saturday on a steep, rocky slope in the wind zone above treeline.

This slide released sometime during the storm from a piece of cornice breaking of the ridge on Bald Mountain.