Avalanche

Avalanche: Beaver Backside

William RouseLogan
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Observation photo 1

Quick report

Slope Angle
39°

Avalanche

Slab Width
30 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Snowboarder
Vertical Fall
27 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
91 cm
Trigger Detail
Remotely Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
East
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2103 m

Paige saw and took a picture of this avalanche at around 3:30 PM on January 17