Redfish

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doug · Dec 21, 2025 · Kokanee

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Avalanche

Run Length
60
Slab Width
80
Trigger Type
snowmobile
Wind Exposure
windwardSlope
Avalanche Size
1
Slab Thickness
40
Trigger Sub Type
intentional
Start Zone Aspect
N
Trigger Distance
0
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Start Zone Incline
40
Avalanche Character
windSlab
Number Of Avalanches
1
Start Zone Elevation
2150
Runout Zone Elevation
2150
Weak Layer Burial Date
2025-12-21
Avalanche Observation
12to24hrsAgo
Weak Layer Crystal Type
stormSnow
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2025-12-21T21:00:00.000Z

Small size one triggered by snowmobile on a slope test. Very short runout. Triggered near the ridge line when the storm snow was thinner, several small trees and rocks at the crown. Considerable wind effect was noted during the day. We rode conservatively in tight trees and lower angle slopes.