Name:
KP
Observation Date:
February 27, 2022
Submitted:
February 27, 2022
Zone or Region:
West North
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Entrance to Bagley Lakes basin
Did you observe any avalanches?
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Soft Slab
Size:
Size 2: Could bury, injure, or kill a person
Elevation:
4381
Aspect:
W
Comments:
Approximately 100’ across, failed within old/new interface approx. 1ft deep. Unknown trigger, but no ski tracks entering indicates a natural trigger. 38° avg. slope angle from slope to debris pile
None reported
Found an unknown, natural triggered avalanche while on a tour with my AIARE level 1 students today. We were touring down from Cheap Date and extending down to the lake when we happened upon this avalanche.