Size 2
Quick reportmikerusak · Feb 7, 2024 · Lizard-Flathead
Quick report
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, steepSlopes, convexSlopes
- Stayed Away
- cutBlocks, openTrees
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- windAffected, crusty, powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab
Size 2 avalanche down a couloir. Skier triggered. Skier caught and tumbled down about 400m till stop. Strava said max speed 75km/hr. Minor forearm injury. Avalanche caused by a lee convex slope loaded with 20cm fresh snow overtop a crust layer. Shoulda known better.
Weather
- Avg Temp
- -5
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedLight
- Blowing Snow
- none
- Sky Condition
- scatteredClouds
- New Snow24 Hours
- 8
- Storm Snow Amount
- 8
- Temperature Trend
- steady
- Precipitation Type
- snow
- Precipitation24 Hours
- 8
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 400
- Slab Width
- 25
- Trigger Type
- skier
- Wind Exposure
- leeSlope
- Avalanche Size
- 2
- Slab Thickness
- 20
- Trigger Sub Type
- accidental
- Start Zone Aspect
- N
- Vegetation Cover
- openSlope
- Start Zone Incline
- 40
- Avalanche Character
- windSlab
- Crust Near Weak Layer
- 1
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2500
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 2100
- Weak Layer Burial Date
- 2024-02-02
- Avalanche Observation
- 12hrsAgo
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2024-02-07T17:30:00.000Z