Observer Name
Kobernik
Observation Date
Monday, February 22, 2021
Avalanche Date
Sunday, February 21, 2021
Region
Skyline » Canal Creek » Grizzly
Location Name or Route
Grizzly
Elevation
10,500'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
3'
Width
100'
Vertical
500'
Comments
Due to the fracture line being fairly crisp still, this avalanche most likely released during an increase in wind on Sunday, Feb 21. Rocks visible in the track would confirm it broke into sugary faceted snow near the ground.
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