Avalanche

Avalanche: Chili Peak

kory and bryceOgden
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Quick report

Slope Angle
34°

Avalanche

Slab Width
18 m
Weak Layer
Surface Hoar
Trigger Type
Skier
Vertical Fall
107 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
30 cm
Trigger Detail
Remotely Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2316 m

Remotely triggered this guy today. Really slow and not a ton of energy. I was surprised at the remote trigger and how far it actually propagated. Failed on surface hoar.