Avalanche

Avalanche: Crystal Palace

Adam BellomySalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
15 m
Trigger Type
Natural
Slab Thickness
25 cm
Start Zone Aspect
East
Start Zone Elevation
3048 m

Natural storm slab that likely went during the period of increased wind from the night before. Looked like it may have started as a sluff from the rocks but then took out the new snow as a more consolidated soft slab. Ran about 300ft.