Sawatch

Avalanche

Rich Rogers · Dec 6, 2022 · Sawatch

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Weather

Snowing, BTL, N, 10,000ft

Snowpack

Shallow, weak. New snow(HN16cm) over weak large faceted grains(~25-30cm thick)

Avalanche

BTL, N, 10,000ft, Downhill side of road, HS 35-50cm, human triggered, 40ft wide, 200ft long, 80-100 vertical ft. into mature trees in photos. (Flat light reduced definition of photos)