Grizzly Bowl Wind Slab

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kristen.meilicke · Feb 15, 2024 · Glacier

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Weather
cold, sunny, warm, windy
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, convexSlopes, mellowSlopes, openTrees, steepSlopes, sunnySlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
crusty, hard, powder, windAffected
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab

Avalanche

Run Length
100
Slab Width
5
Trigger Type
skier
Wind Exposure
leeSlope
Avalanche Size
1.5
Trigger Sub Type
intentional
Start Zone Aspect
SW
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Start Zone Incline
33
Avalanche Character
windSlab
Number Of Avalanches
1
Start Zone Elevation
2200
Weak Layer Burial Date
2024-02-13
Avalanche Observation
12to24hrsAgo
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2024-02-15T22:45:00.000Z

Thin wind slab initiated at top of slope, ran far considering sluggish properties to initiate.