Mammoth Head
Quick reportsambaker21 · Jan 23, 2024 · Lizard
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy, warm
- Ride Type
- denseTrees, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- alpineSlopes, convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- heavy, powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionTemp
Surprisingly good skiing between 2050 and 1650m on Mammoth Head. Ranging from dense dry to dense wet snow. No sign of wind effect. Some signs of cracking when undercutting partners previous track on steeper slopes.
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 100
- Slab Width
- 20
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Avalanche Size
- 1
- Slab Thickness
- 20
- Start Zone Aspect
- W
- Vegetation Cover
- openSlope
- Start Zone Incline
- 40
- Avalanche Character
- stormSlab
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 1800
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 1700
- Avalanche Observation
- 12to24hrsAgo
- Weak Layer Crystal Type
- stormSnow
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- tln
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2024-01-22T07:00:00.000Z
Previous size 1.5 Avalanche observed, looked to have been triggered by a tree bomb and loose snow running down to trigger slab.