Observer Name
Park
Observation Date
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Avalanche Date
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Elevation
8,900'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
38°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Weak Layer
Surface Hoar
Depth
12"
Width
150'
Vertical
300'
Comments
Soft Slab 12'' deep. 8600-8900ft, 35-40 degree slope...Direct North and East...150-175 feet across ran 300ft easy First ski cut produced nothing....Second minor fracturing...Third Cut released the entire slope
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