Date of Observation: 12/10/2022
Name: Zach Kinler
Zone: Southeast Mountains
Route Description: Pearl Pass to Star Peak and down East Brush Cr
Observed avalanche activity: Yes
Avalanches:
Weather:
Snowpack:
Location: East Brush Creek (Star Pass, Friends Hut)
Location Specific:
Start Zone Elevation: ATL: Above Tree Line
Aspect: SW
Trigger: Natural
Trigger modifier:
Type: Soft Slab
Failure Plane:
Relative Size:
Destructive Size: D1.5
Avg. crown height (inches):
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# of people caught:
# of partial burials:
# of full burials:
Additional comments:
Location: East Brush Creek (Star Pass, Friends Hut)
Location Specific:
Start Zone Elevation: ATL: Above Tree Line
Aspect: SW
Trigger: Natural
Trigger modifier:
Type: Soft Slab
Failure Plane:
Relative Size:
Destructive Size: D2 – could bury, injure, or kill a person
Avg. crown height (inches):
Avg. width (feet):
Avg. vertical run (feet):
# of people caught:
# of partial burials:
# of full burials:
Additional comments:
Location: East Brush Creek (Star Pass, Friends Hut)
Location Specific:
Start Zone Elevation: ATL: Above Tree Line
Aspect: W
Trigger: Natural
Trigger modifier:
Type: Soft Slab
Failure Plane:
Relative Size:
Destructive Size: D1.5
Avg. crown height (inches):
Avg. width (feet):
Avg. vertical run (feet):
# of people caught:
# of partial burials:
# of full burials:
Additional comments:
Location: East Brush Creek (Star Pass, Friends Hut)
Location Specific:
Start Zone Elevation: ATL: Above Tree Line
Aspect: SE
Trigger: Natural
Trigger modifier:
Type: Soft Slab
Failure Plane:
Relative Size:
Destructive Size: D2 – could bury, injure, or kill a person
Avg. crown height (inches):
Avg. width (feet):
Avg. vertical run (feet):
# of people caught:
# of partial burials:
# of full burials:
Additional comments:
Location: Middle Brush Creek (Pearl Pass Road, Cumberland Basin, Twin Lakes)
Location Specific:
Start Zone Elevation: ATL: Above Tree Line
Aspect: NE
Trigger: Natural
Trigger modifier:
Type: Soft Slab
Failure Plane:
Relative Size:
Destructive Size: D2 – could bury, injure, or kill a person
Avg. crown height (inches):
Avg. width (feet):
Avg. vertical run (feet):
# of people caught:
# of partial burials:
# of full burials:
Additional comments:
