Skier Triggered Avalanche in Mad Man's

Bridger Bowl
Bridger Range
Code
SS-ASu-R3-D2-I
Aspect
NE
Latitude
45.81560
Longitude
-110.92300
Notes

From obs: "Skier-triggered avalanche in madman’s couloir. 1 participant caused on 2nd turn and self arrested 3rd. 6" deep crown entirety of chute running 500' feet and burying north bowl road. Propagated storm slab on old snow/moguls."

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Skier
Trigger Modifier
u-An unintentional release
R size
3
D size
2
Bed Surface
I - Interface between new and old snow
Problem Type
New Snow
Slab Thickness
6.0 inches
Vertical Fall
500ft
Slab Width
20.00ft
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year