Trigger | Natural | Remote Trigger | Unknown |
Avalanche Type | Hard Slab | Aspect | North Northeast |
Elevation | 2800ft | Slope Angle | unknown |
Crown Depth | 8in | Width | 40ft |
Vertical Run | 900ft |
Standard route up tenderfoot. 30° at highway, 1” new snow, overcast and gusty
Trigger | Natural | Remote Trigger | Unknown |
Avalanche Type | Hard Slab | Aspect | North Northeast |
Elevation | 2800ft | Slope Angle | unknown |
Crown Depth | 8in | Width | 40ft |
Vertical Run | 900ft |
Observed two slab avalanches. One on southerly shoulder of Butch, ran full path, 8-12” crown. Observed a second slide later on northerly shoulder of Tri Tip starting around ~3000 foot elevation 40-60 foot width also 8-12” crown running most of the way down to the creek.
No slides observed on tenderfoot’s repeat offender north and south sides but ample local collapsing and pocket slabs on leeward wind lips.
Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |