Nak SE Involvement 20220220

Weather

jim · Feb 20, 2022 · Cariboos

Crown varied between 55 and 20 cm. Triggered at thinner point. Some hangfire lookers right. Failed on 5cm thick MFCr, with unaffected FC below.

Comment: <p>Snowboarder entered micro feature with convex shape near local thin point in snowpack. Triggered storm slab which overlaid buried MFCr. Snowboarder deployed airbag and was carried 100m downslope. No burial.</p>