Jan 23 Touchey
Quick reportartinge3 · Jan 23, 2024 · North Rockies
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 80
- Slab Width
- 30
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Avalanche Size
- 1.5
- Slab Thickness
- 30
- Start Zone Aspect
- S
- Vegetation Cover
- sparseTrees
- Avalanche Character
- persistentSlab
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2180
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 2100
- Weak Layer Burial Date
- 2024-01-15
- Avalanche Observation
- 12hrsAgo
- Weak Layer Crystal Type
- surfaceHoar
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2024-01-23T16:00:00.000Z
Fresh storm slab, 10 cm on top of 20 cm on Jan 15 hoar frost slab, this is what slid. Natural release, with trees more minor slope compared to those around. A third layer about 60 cm down found during pit test after avalanche observance broke easy.