Avalanche: Turnagain

Location: Seattle Ridge - Warmup/Minus 1 Bowl

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Avalanche Details
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Trigger SnowboarderRemote Trigger0
Avalanche Type UnknownAspect Northeast
Elevation 3200ftSlope Angleunknown
Crown Depth 16inWidth 30ft
Vertical Run 800ft  
Avalanche Details

Snowboarder triggered dry slab avalanche on north facing chute into Warmup/Minus 1 Bowl. No one caught.
Crown was 1-2' deep and slab was around 30' wide, which was the width of the chute. Elevation of crown was around 3,200'.

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