Avalanche: Scotties Bowl

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After making my way up flagstaff and accepting defeat to the extreme low vis and high winds, I made my way down canyon to somewhere with more trees and in an area I know extremely well and had ridden the day before(May 6th), Scotties Bowl. I made the mistake of ignoring red-flags beginning about halfway up the slope: Lots of spindrift on the summit, high and frequent winds, etc. </div>\n\n<div> </div>\n\n<div>I simply made the mistake of being ignorant to the signs as I felt confident from the day before in riding the same line from the summit with endless free refills. I waited on the summit for about 10 minutes to find a break in the storm and get some decent light for the descent, but the wind did not let up very much. When I found it was my time to drop, I made a large skicut across the top of the chute and was not seeing any signs of cracking, movement, etc. I decided to ride along the spine and about 1/2 way down, I dumped into the main gut of the chute with a big turn. I was white-roomed and was forced to slow down so I didn't catch an edge/topple over, and in doing so, I was knocked from behind by my sluff, but luckily, I was to the side of the main slide pathwas barely touched by the moving snow. </div>\n\n<div> </div>\n\n<div>Luckily, no one was injured or involved other than my own mental well-being. 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  "observer": "Sam Werstak",
  "region": "Salt Lake"
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