Sketchy as can be

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elijvolp · Mar 1, 2026 · St. Mary

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Avalanche

Run Length
700
Slab Width
500
Trigger Type
snowmobile
Wind Exposure
windwardSlope
Avalanche Size
3
Slab Thickness
60
Trigger Sub Type
remote
Start Zone Aspect
W
Trigger Distance
500
Vegetation Cover
sparseTrees
Start Zone Incline
38
Avalanche Character
persistentSlab
Crust Near Weak Layer
1
Number Of Avalanches
2-5
Start Zone Elevation
2100
Runout Zone Elevation
1400
Avalanche Observation
12hrsAgo
Weak Layer Crystal Type
surfaceHoar
Start Zone Elevation Band
tln
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2026-03-01T22:00:00.000Z

Large size 3 remotely triggered from 500 meters away. Depth varying from 50 to 150 where it pulled from a wind drift. It stepped down through 3 different weak layers. Extremely sketchy out there. Multiple smaller slopes slid in the area near us and the large slide.