Willy

Avalanche

Will Orrey · Dec 26, 2020 · Central Selkirk

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Avalanche

Run Length
120
Slab Width
15
Trigger Type
skier
Wind Exposure
noWindExposure
Avalanche Size
1.5
Slab Thickness
40
Trigger Sub Type
intentional
Start Zone Aspect
N
Vegetation Cover
sparseTrees
Avalanche Character
stormSlab
Crust Near Weak Layer
1
Number Of Avalanches
1
Weak Layer Crystal Type
surfaceHoar
Start Zone Elevation Band
tln
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2020-12-26T13:00:00

First ski cut released sluff that ran. Second cut no affect. Third cut released the avalanche. Crown was from 10cm to 40cm. This was at lovers lane. Ran all the way to the skin track below.