Avalanche

Avalanche: Roundy Basin

Craig GordonUintas
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Quick report

Slope Angle
36°

Avalanche

Slab Width
30 m
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
21 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
30 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3078 m

A couple of shallow pockets breaking to weak snow near the ground in the Roundy Basin environs.