Avalanche

Avalanche: Bear Trap

Trent Meisenheimer - Brody LevenSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
18 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
6 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
30 cm
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2621 m

Due to the heavy snow, almost rain, caused a small natural avalanche cycle in Beartrap gully.