Avalanche

Avalanche: Corkscrew Glades

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Avalanche

Slab Width
38 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
107 cm
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3292 m

We observed this avalanche while on a mission to investigate the Pencil Chute/Upper Dory Canyon avalanche. It ran sometime during the storm on Feb 7.