Quick report
Wind slab and ongoing wind loading in N/NE facing couloir off ridge between 25 Short and Peak 10696. 3rd skier down couloir triggered small pocket of wind slab on skier's left side of Moon Walk that was enough to take me off my feet and carry me briefly down the couloir before arresting.
Avalanche
- Size
- D1 R1
- Type
- SS
- Aspect
- NE
- Trigger
- AS
- Elevation
- 9900 ft
3rd skier down couloir triggered a small wind slab pocket on the skier's left side, which was visibly wind loaded. Small but enough to take me off my feet and carry me a short ways (50 feet?) down the couloir before arresting.