Avalanche

Avalanche: Butler Basin

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Avalanche

Slab Width
30 m
Trigger Type
Natural
Slab Thickness
76 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Start Zone Elevation
2743 m

Came across a pretty nice natural avalanche today while skiing in the butler basin. This avalanche was located on a north-northeast facing slope. We suspect it was triggered from the recent wind loading from those heavy S-SW winds.