Quick report
A skiing party unintentionally triggered a wind slab that was 6-18" deep in steep confined terrain. It was reported as a D2 (Large enough to bury, injur, or kill a person). No skiers were caught in the avalanche.
Reported to WAC around 1330 on 4/3/26.
Avalanche
- Size
- D2
- Aspect
- NW
- Trigger
- AS
- Elevation
- 8400 ft
Reported to WAC by the party involved: " While skiing the couloir on Lees Peak our party set off a wind slab 6-18" deep- approximately D2. No skiers caught.