Observation Date
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Avalanche Date
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Location Name or Route
Lambs Canyon
Elevation
8,200'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
3'
Width
350'
Vertical
1,000'
Comments
A ski cut triggered the slide. It was fast running, ran full track and took lots of new trees/tree parts with it. The powder cloud that formed was truly impressive. It fully engulfed the forest below.
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