Avalanche

Avalanche: Castle Rock

Jeremy Jensen..........and J.WattersonLogan
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Avalanche

Slab Width
122 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
213 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
91 cm
Trigger Detail
Cornice Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2896 m

Possibly triggered by cornice fall but unsure. No human tracks in the area. Looks to have started about 50 ft wide propagating out to a few hundred feet wide a bit lower.

These from J. Watterson, also from Saturday.......