West Nile

Avalanche

sfidelak · Jan 17, 2021 · West Side 93N

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Quick report

Weather
sunny, windy
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, denseTrees, sunnySlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
powder

Two of the three cornices to the right of the summit fell down, we were well out of the path unless they triggered a slab on the lower alpine layer.

Avalanche

Trigger Type
natural
Wind Exposure
leeSlope
Avalanche Size
1.5
Start Zone Aspect
E
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Avalanche Character
corniceOnly
Number Of Avalanches
1
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2021-01-17T12:00:00