Flower Couloir

Avalanche

Junior_outdoorsman · Nov 15, 2021 · West Side 93N

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Weather

Sky Condition
overcast
Precipitation Type
snow

Avalanche

Run Length
15
Slab Width
10
Trigger Type
skier
Avalanche Size
1
Slab Thickness
30
Trigger Sub Type
accidental
Start Zone Aspect
NE
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Avalanche Character
windSlab, stormSlab
Crust Near Weak Layer
1
Number Of Avalanches
2-5
Start Zone Elevation
2500
Avalanche Observation
moreThan48hrsAgo
Weak Layer Crystal Type
stormSnow
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2021-11-14T11:42:00

Triggered a small slab ( Sunday ) on the way down Flower Couloir after deciding to turn around part way up. A Large amounts of slough were falling from the bowl above. A natural size 2 avalanche was triggered from the bowl above Flower shorty after departing the Bowl.