Dome Shoulder Wind Slab
Quick reportRiley Redpath · Feb 29, 2024 · Shames
Quick report
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, convexSlopes, mellowSlopes, openTrees, steepSlopes, sunnySlopes
- Riding Quality
- amazing
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder, powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSnow
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 50
- Slab Width
- 100
- Trigger Type
- skier
- Wind Exposure
- windwardSlope
- Avalanche Size
- 1.5
- Slab Thickness
- 90
- Trigger Sub Type
- intentional
- Start Zone Aspect
- SW
- Vegetation Cover
- sparseTrees
- Start Zone Incline
- 35
- Avalanche Character
- persistentSlab, stormSlab, windSlab
- Crust Near Weak Layer
- 1
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 1300
- Avalanche Observation
- 12hrsAgo
- Weak Layer Crystal Type
- facets
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- tln
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2024-02-29T22:00:00.000Z
Storm/wind slab on rain crust layer triggered while cutting dome shoulder. Slab depth varies from 30cm to about a meter. Decent size propagation. Fairly large chunks of wind compressed snow. Gave it size 1.5 cause of short run distance, if it ran longer would be a clear 2.




