Avalanche

Avalanche: Wolverine Cirque

Dave ESalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
6 m
Weak Layer
Density Change
Trigger Type
Skier
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
25 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3261 m

New snow. Steep angle. I wasn't in particularly risky terrain otherwise but I would have been unhappy above a cliff or in something tighter/longer/terrain trap etc. Felt similar to what I experienced Monday.