Avalanche: Turnagain

Location: Sunburst ridge

Date:
Observer:
Sadie Fox
Route & General Observations

Ridgline, almost at the top of Sunburst

Avalanche Details
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Trigger Foot PenetrationRemote Trigger0
Avalanche Type Cornice FallAspect South
ElevationunknownSlope Angleunknown
Crown DepthunknownWidthunknown
Vertical Rununknown  
Avalanche Details

Dog triggered cornice fall. Large debris slid almost all the way down south side to the valley floor. Snowpack pretty stable, did not trigger additional avalanche.

Weather & Snow Characteristics
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Weather

Wind packed cornices

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