Christmas Gully

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Christmas Gully

Information

Activity
Skiing

Group details

People not injured (caught but not buried)?
1
People involved?
1

Terrain details

Terrain shape at trigger point
Planar
Snow depth at trigger point
Average
Terrain traps
  • Gully or depression

Comments

Remotely triggered storm slab avalanche initiated in the trees skiers left of Christmas Gully at 1,240m. Crown was only ~30 cm deep but snow accumulated as it slid and partially buried skier ~80cm in the middle of the gully.