Trigger | Snowmachiner | Avalanche Type | Hard Slab |
Aspect | South Southwest | Elevation | 3800ft |
Slope Angle | unknown | Crown Depth | 15in |
Width | 15ft | Vertical Run | 20ft |
Trigger | Snowmachiner | Avalanche Type | Hard Slab |
Aspect | South Southwest | Elevation | 3800ft |
Slope Angle | unknown | Crown Depth | 15in |
Width | 15ft | Vertical Run | 20ft |
Hard slab, looked like it had been remote triggered by a snow machine. It released from a small terrain feature, the slope quickly shallowed which prevented it from running very far. What was also cool to see was that the slab was almost entirely intact in a single piece!
Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Slight breeze, cloudy turning to sunny/partly cloudy by the afternoon.