Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 35°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 61 m
- Weak Layer
- Surface Hoar
- Trigger Type
- Snowmobiler
- Vertical Fall
- 152 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 91 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Unintentionally Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- Northeast
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2743 m
Rider was side-hilling on about a 20 degree slope when the hillside released uphill to a cliff band. Rider was able to stay on his sled and rode with in avalanche for approx. 50 yds until he out ran it. The slide ran through some large trees. As the wave of snow went through it left snow on the tree trunks about 12 ft. up.
Incident
- Number Caught
- 1
- Number Carried
- 1