Canyon Creek

Quick report

cole · Mar 4, 2024 · North Columbia

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Avalanche

Run Length
1500
Slab Width
175
Trigger Type
natural
Avalanche Size
3
Slab Thickness
70
Start Zone Aspect
SW
Vegetation Cover
openSlope
Avalanche Character
stormSlab
Crust Near Weak Layer
1
Number Of Avalanches
1
Avalanche Observation
12hrsAgo
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2024-03-04T08:30:00.000Z

Skied along ridge into half moon along treed edge of slide path. Walking out on ridge sun was picking up heard slope release and watched it go. Slow moving till it hit the choke. Big powder cloud, ran all the way.