Dire Straights

-AVALANCHE HAZARD Entire run is avalanche terrain. Often wind affected, loaded or pressed. Has a History of regulary producing avalanches from size 1 Sc to Size 2.5 Na. Several options for safely ski cutting the entrance. Can also be controlled by road builder snow cat pushing it from above. Only ski this run with good stability or after hazard has ben mitigated -OTHER HAZARDS Wind affected snow. Terrain trap in lower run out. Can be shallow and rocky on side walls. Mature trees in run out -RUN NOTES / GROUP MANAGMENT Chute couloir style feature. Best suited for stronger groups. Send guests into this line 1 at a time with good spacing. Try and ski this run as much as possible to regulary clean it out and maintain skier compaction. Regroup on the road at high pick up. Incline: - 35+ average Aspect: - North West Top: - 2000M Bottom: - 1800M Vertical: -200M / 660ft