Avalanche

Avalanche: Providence Peak, East Face

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Avalanche

Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2835 m

I could also crowns from recent natural avalanches in the Rodeo Grounds, Three Terraces, and on the slopes above Providence Lake. These avalanches involving drifted snow were not huge, but would be classified as D2 (destructive size 2).