Loop east
Observed Feb 8, 2022, 4:00 p.m. PST · glacier
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Incident report
- Group size
- 5
- Description
- Small convexity, observed earlier group ski zone knew of possible pocket release. First skier went left of obvious roll dropped speed and cut most of roll not expecting much, skied out. 2nd skier went down bed surface. 3rd skier slightly left triggered rest of slope, buried to shoulders. Very carefully picked way out triggering another roll through trees.
- Terrain trap
- Gully depression
- Group activity
- Skiing
- Number involved
- 1
- Snow depth trigger point
- Deep
- Terrain shape trigger point
- Convex
- Number partly buried able breathing
- 1