Fayzur sluffs

Avalanche

ekennedy · Jan 2, 2022 · Shames

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Quick report

Weather
stormy
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
deepPowder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionSlab

About 40-50cm of new snow in the past 24hr.

Avalanche

Run Length
10
Slab Width
5
Trigger Type
skier
Avalanche Size
1
Slab Thickness
20
Trigger Sub Type
accidental
Start Zone Aspect
S
Vegetation Cover
sparseTrees
Avalanche Character
stormSlab
Number Of Avalanches
2-5
Start Zone Elevation
1150
Avalanche Observation
moreThan48hrsAgo
Weak Layer Crystal Type
stormSnow
Start Zone Elevation Band
btl
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2022-01-02T00:00:00.000Z

We triggered 3 small slides/sluffs from the recent storm layer in the same spot skiing over a convexity in the Fayzur trees on Jan 1st evening.