Avalanche Dead Tree Bowl

Location Name: 
Above the Skiers left trees in Dead tree bowl
Region: 
Carson Pass Area
Date and time of avalanche (best estimate if unknown): 
Mon, 03/07/2016 - 12:00


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Recent avalanche activity
Recent loading by new snow, wind, or rain
Observation made by: Public
Avalanche Observations
Avalanche Type: 
Slab
Trigger type: 
Skier
Crown Height: 
1 ft
Bed Surface: 
Storm Snow
More detailed information about the avalanche: 

Skied a short convect rollover just above redlake road when it broke, was able to strightline through the trees to escape. Slide went across the road and ran a ways down through the trees.

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