Size 1 Rock Isle Lake

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maddiluntley ยท Jan 6, 2026

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Avalanche

Slab Width
15
Trigger Type
skier
Wind Exposure
leeSlope
Avalanche Size
1
Slab Thickness
20
Trigger Sub Type
remote
Start Zone Aspect
E
Trigger Distance
5
Vegetation Cover
sparseTrees
Avalanche Character
stormSlab
Number Of Avalanches
1
Weak Layer Burial Date
2026-01-03
Avalanche Observation
12hrsAgo
Weak Layer Crystal Type
surfaceHoar
Start Zone Elevation Band
btl
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2026-01-06T21:00:00.000Z

Remote triggered a size 1 on the shoreline of Rock Isle Lake. Undercut a loaded slope in flat light. 10m propagation abut 5m above me on the slope. Upon examination, 4-6mm surface hoar crystals below the 20cm fist storm slab.