Heavage

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Heavage

Information

Activity
Skiing

Group details

Total in the group?
2
People fully buried?
0
People partly buried with impaired breathing?
0
People partly buried with normal breathing?
0
People not injured (caught but not buried)?
0
People injured (caught but not buried)?
0
People involved?
0

Terrain details

Terrain shape at trigger point
Convex
Snow depth at trigger point
Variable
Terrain traps
  • Cliff
  • Gully or depression
  • Trees

Comments

As we skinned up cleavage on sea to sky gondola we remotely triggered a sz 2 wind slab over the ice cliffs on the east facing slope. Wide propagation and variable depths between 10 and 30 cm