Avalanche

Avalanche: Franklin Basin

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Avalanche

Slab Width
152 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
91 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2774 m

A 3rd party reported a large avalanche north of Wilderness Peak, south of Competition Hill. We were unable to see the avalanche this afternoon from Franklin Basin due to poor visibility as a cloud bank obscured the high peaks. We are unsure of the exact location and dimensions..