Montana Peak( SE slope)

Submitted by
tobias.schulz1988
Observations date
Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 21:00
Location
50.950468° N 118.067727° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: Montana Peak( SE slope)

Information

Avalanche date/time
Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 13:00
Number of avalanches in this report
1
The size of avalanche
1.5
Slab thickness
15cm
Slab width
20m
Run length
300m
Avalanche Character
  • Storm slab
  • Wind slab
Trigger type
Skier
Trigger subtype
Accidental
Start zone aspect
  • SE
Start zone elevation band
  • Treeline
Start zone incline
60°
Crust near weak layer
Yes
Wind exposure
Windward slope
Vegetation cover
Open slope

Comments

Initiated on rocks while skicutting.Windcompressed slap on solid crust.