Molars east face

Quick report

Felix Robillard · Feb 6, 2022 · Dogtooth

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Quick report

Weather
sunny, warm
Ride Type
convexSlopes, steepSlopes
Stayed Away
sunnySlopes
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
heavy, powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSound, avalancheConditionTemp

Got to open area on the lower part of the east face on molars today around 2:00pm. All 4 riders got past the pillow cliffs at the top of the zone, regrouped in safe spot before exiting the zone.

Weather

Hot day out today riding Ozone north, rudis north and molars east.

Avalanche

1st skiier traversed high right no reaction. 2nd skiier ski cut below first traverse on the face and a slab 20-30cm deep propagated 100m wide on surface hoar layer from Jan 30th and ran down to the bottom, skiier stayed put at top of crown. 3rd skiier then proceeded to traverse high right and once in front of the 2nd skiier he accidentally triggered a second slab propagating and extra 50m from the the ski cut and ran down to the bottom aswell. 4th skiier exited safely above the crown, 2nd skiier exited safely afterwards...

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