Avalanche

Avalanche: Depth Hoar Bowl

Tyler vSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Start Zone Elevation
3018 m

While skinning up the ridge to gobblers we noticed a slab avalanche on depth hoar bowl that had a crown of about 2-3 feet facing northeast and had a slope of 40 degrees. The avalanche was likely human triggered as the skin track above went on top of the cornice which failed.