Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 39°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 76 m
- Weak Layer
- Ground Interface
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 76 m
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 76 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- East
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2560 m
We knew the day was going to be exciting when we spotted this slide in Mill Hollow. The snowpack is so fragile that a little sunshine and warming was enough to tip the balance. Debris was still soft... must've happened mere minutes before we arrived.