Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 30 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 137 m
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 61 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Cornice Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- East
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2804 m
I spotted a fresh natural avalanche off the South Ridge of Mt Magog from below on February 4. It looked like it ran yesterday, triggered by a cornice fall. The slope is due east facing, and it's quite possible the cornice fall was caused by solar warming....