Fraser chutes
Avalanchesobrien77 · Mar 2, 2020 · White Pass West
Quick report
- Weather
- stormy, warm
- Ride Type
- openTrees, mellowSlopes
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- ok
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder, windAffected
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab
Weather
- Avg Temp
- -1
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedStrong
- Blowing Snow
- intense
- Sky Condition
- overcast
- Temperature Trend
- steady
- Precipitation Type
- snow
Snowpack
- Depth
- 250
- Ski Penetration
- 30
- Surface Conditions
- newSnow
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 60
- Slab Width
- 50
- Trigger Type
- skier
- Wind Exposure
- crossLoadedSlope
- Avalanche Size
- 1
- Slab Thickness
- 50
- Trigger Sub Type
- remote
- Start Zone Aspect
- SE
- Trigger Distance
- 5
- Vegetation Cover
- sparseTrees
- Start Zone Incline
- 30
- Avalanche Character
- stormSlab
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Weak Layer Crystal Type
- stormSnow
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- tln
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2020-03-01T11:30:00
Second skier into chute triggered avalanche. Skier saw avalanche and cut away from path. We avoided the convex roll with a wind lip at the top and that is where the crown was formed from the remote trigger.