Pine Ck Size 2

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Pine Ck  Size 2

Information

Avalanche date/time
Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 16:00
Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
Less than 12 hours ago
Number of avalanches in this report
1
The size of avalanche
2
Slab width
60m
Run length
200m
Avalanche Character
  • Cornice with slab
Trigger type
Natural
Start zone aspect
  • N
Start zone elevation band
  • Alpine
Start zone elevation
1,650m

Comments

Observed from Mcdonnell Lake FSR( 5 km away) this afternoon, above Pine Ck access trail. Appears to be cornice fall triggered slab, sled tracks visible in immediate area. Within 12hrs.