- Submitted by
- Devin Jones
- Observations date
- Monday, November 28, 2016 at 05:58
- Location
- 50.350000° N 122.419000° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Activity
- Skiing
Group details
- Total in the group?
- 6
- 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
- Planar
- Snow depth at trigger point
- Shallow
- Terrain traps
- Gully or depression
- Slope transition or bench
Comments
Triggered by a skier skinning up the slope from another group. One of his poles got buried and could not be retrieved from the debris. All parties were ok and were free of the slide.