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Joffre Triple Crown

Observed Apr 19, 2023, 3:00 p.m. PDT · Southwest Coast

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Wind slab at entrance to NW face40-50 cm of unconsolidated pow. No sluffing

Quick report

Comment
No sluffing for 40-50cm of dry unconsolidated powder.
Weather
Cloudy, Sunny
Ride type
Alpine slopes, Steep slopes
Riding quality
Amazing
Snow conditions
Deep powder

Avalanche report

Comment
Intentionally cut the wind slab and skied to a safe area upon release.
Run length
10
Slab width
10
Trigger type
Skier
Wind exposure
Lee slope
Avalanche size
1
Slab thickness
20
Trigger sub type
Intentional
Start zone aspect
NW
Start zone incline
45
Avalanche character
Wind slab
Number of avalanches
1
Start zone elevation
2700
Avalanche observation
12hrsAgo
Start zone elevation band
Alp
Avalanche occurrence datetime
2023-04-19T22:00:00.000Z