Avalanche

Avalanche: Bear Trap

Alec MSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
30 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
30 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northwest
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2804 m

A rocky outcropping just north of Beartrap Aspens appears to have avalanche naturally in the recent cycle. No tracks in or out, checked for any signals from a distance but didn't get closer.