Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 38 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 61 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 46 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2957 m
There were a number of pockets that released along the Skyline Summit on Sunday. They all broke down to the old snow surface which consisists of faceted snow. They ranged from 50 to 125 feet wide and ran 50 to 200 feet vertical. A couple were natural and a couple were triggered from snowplows.
Natural pockets.
Snowplow triggered.