42.5 Area
Observed Feb 4, 2023, 6:00 p.m. PST · lizard-range
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Quick report
- Comment
- Knee deep!!!
- Weather
- Warm, Windy
- Ride type
- Steep slopes, Open trees
- Stayed away
- Convex slopes, Alpine slopes
- Riding quality
- Amazing
- Snow conditions
- Deep powder
- Avalanche conditions
- Avalanche condition snow, Avalanche condition slab
Avalanche report
- Comment
- Encountered Size 2 CS Debris while ascending(<12hrs). At the summit we accidentally caused cornice fall (1 cubic M). Triggered 1-1.5 storm slab that stepped down to deeper wind slab. 30-50deep. 30M wide . Ran about 300M.
- Run length
- 300
- Slab width
- 30
- Trigger type
- Skier
- Wind exposure
- Lee slope
- Avalanche size
- 2
- Slab thickness
- 30
- Trigger sub type
- Accidental
- Start zone aspect
- NE
- Trigger distance
- 1
- Vegetation cover
- Sparse trees
- Start zone incline
- 35
- Avalanche character
- Wind slab, Storm slab
- Crust near weak layer
- Yes
- Number of avalanches
- 2-5
- Start zone elevation
- 2200
- Runout zone elevation
- 1900
- Weak layer burial date
- 2023-01-21
- Avalanche observation
- 12hrsAgo
- Weak layer crystal type
- Surface hoar
- Start zone elevation band
- Tln
- Avalanche occurrence datetime
- 2023-02-04T19:00:00.000Z