Avalanche

Avalanche: 10420

Bruce TremperSalt Lake
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Quick report

Slope Angle
36°

Avalanche

Slab Width
6 m
Weak Layer
Depth Hoar
Trigger Type
Skier
Vertical Fall
9 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
46 cm
Trigger Detail
Intentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
East
Start Zone Elevation
2926 m

I was able to intentionally trigger a couple test slopes, which were being rapidly loaded with wind drifted snow.