Avalanche

Avalanche: Mendon Peak

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Avalanche

Slab Width
21 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
381 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Start Zone Aspect
Southeast
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Start Zone Elevation
2713 m

The upper part of the avalanche was blown in and obscurred as was evidence of quite a bit of additional natural activity from during the storm.