Shark
Quick reportwardsbd · Mar 23, 2024 · South Columbia
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy
- Ride Type
- openTrees, alpineSlopes
- Riding Quality
- amazing
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab
Excellent skiing. Difficult trail breaking on solar aspects as it was difficult to break through the crust. Chute 2 had a natural size 1 Loose dry and we added a size 1 skier controlled loose dry. Around late morning a size 2 Natural came down from ridge top on north aspect likely from cornice collapse.
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 500
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Avalanche Size
- 2
- Start Zone Aspect
- NE
- Vegetation Cover
- openSlope
- Start Zone Incline
- 40
- Avalanche Character
- stormSlab, corniceWithSlab
- Crust Near Weak Layer
- 1
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2700
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 2200
- Avalanche Observation
- 12hrsAgo
- Weak Layer Crystal Type
- stormSnow
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2024-03-23T17:00:00.000Z
Start zone obscured from clouds and fog. Probable cornice collapse pulling out a slab high in the alpine out of extreme terrain.