Avalanche

Avalanche: Santiago Ridge

GuertinSalt Lake
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Quick report

Slope Angle
37°

Avalanche

Slab Width
46 m
Weak Layer
Density Change
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
305 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Start Zone Elevation
2987 m

Fairly large natural slide that propagated across the ridge and on both sides of the spine. Did not see any tracks in the area.