Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 35°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 61 m
- Weak Layer
- New Snow/Old Snow Interface
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Vertical Fall
- 183 m
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 61 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Intentionally Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- Southwest
- Avalanche Problem
- New Snow
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2621 m
This slide was triggered on the lower portion of the Bear Trap and Mule Hollow ridgeline, which you can see clearly from the road. The slide was intentionally triggered with a ski cut and propagated wider than expected. Definitely not a place one would want to get caught in an avalanche.