- Submitted by
- jsmathey
- Observations date
- Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 20:16
- Location
- 50.041219° N 122.923878° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 20:16
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- Less than 12 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 1
- The size of avalanche
- 1
- Trigger type
- Skier
- Trigger subtype
- Accidental
- Start zone aspect
- NW
- Start zone elevation band
- Alpine
- Start zone elevation
- 1,950m
- Start zone incline
- 40°
- Vegetation cover
- Open slope
Comments
Observed a skier triggered avalanche inbounds on Flute Bowl. The avalanche triggered as the skier was exiting the start zone and the skier turned out of the slide path to safety.
