Snowboarder triggered avalanche, E Republic

Republic Mountain
Cooke City
Code
SS-ARu-R1-D1-O
Aspect
E
Latitude
45.00030
Longitude
-109.95400
Notes

Snowboarder triggered this slide on a rollover on East Republic. Reportedly ran 80' wide, 1-1.5' deep. No one was caught.

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Snowboarder
Trigger Modifier
u-An unintentional release
R size
1
D size
1
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
New Snow
Slab Thickness
18.0 inches
Slab Width
80.00ft
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year