Avalanche

Avalanche: Cherry Peak, West Face

Rouse, WeedLogan
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Avalanche

Slab Width
305 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
122 cm
Start Zone Aspect
West
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2865 m

William could see this from the area above Cherry Peak Resort on 2-18-2021. Visibility was not so good, but looks like natural avalanche debris filling up the slide paths. I took a picture of the face that evening.