Russet Ridge 190301

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Mitchell Sulkers · Mar 1, 2019 · Spearhead

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Weather
cold, sunny
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, denseTrees, steepSlopes, sunnySlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
convexSlopes
Snow Conditions
windAffected, powder

Avalanche

Suspect failure date 190228 after significant wind event 190227. Anomalous result. Low angle reverse-loaded slope failed naturally. Much steeper, same aspect and same elevation slopes did not release. Not close enough for accurate measurements. Esta.ates only.