Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 3 m
- Weak Layer
- Density Change
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 10 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Intentionally Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- North
- Avalanche Problem
- Wind Slab
- Start Zone Elevation
- 1829 m
Easy travel above Nordic valley today. Strong winds created windslab with varying stiffness depending on exposure. Intentionally triggered this tiny avalanche on a steep roll over.
''Also observed what appeared to be isolated surface hoar that had generally been knocked down by the wind in a lower down meadow on Apollo ridge.