Avalanche

Avalanche: Cutler Basin

Doug Wewer, Van RobertsOgden
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Avalanche

Slab Width
15 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
30 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
15 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Start Zone Elevation
2530 m

Observed this natural avalanche from Ben Lomond Peak. It appears to have run after the Friday night wind event. Interesting that it released mid-slope in Cutler Basin. No other avalanches were observed today.