Avalanche

Avalanche: Highline

Fred GrimmerSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
6 m
Weak Layer
New Snow
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Dry Loose
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Start Zone Elevation
2865 m

Multiple point releases from the rocky ridgeline on the headwall of Highline in Mineral Fork. This likely happened in the early morning when the sun heated the rocks. We noticed the debris at around 9:45 am, which looked fresh.