Remote trigger

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yan.kaczynski · Mar 2, 2024 · Shames

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Avalanche

Trigger Type
skier
Wind Exposure
windwardSlope
Avalanche Size
2
Trigger Sub Type
remote
Start Zone Aspect
E
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Avalanche Character
persistentSlab
Crust Near Weak Layer
1
Number Of Avalanches
1
Avalanche Observation
12hrsAgo
Weak Layer Crystal Type
surfaceHoarAndFacets
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2024-03-02T22:50:00.000Z

Remote triggered while skinning a mellow and wide convexity in the ALP, the avalanche broke where the feature got steeper—about 80m from us—and faced E. Winds from the NE were strong. Snow was packed powder.