Avalanche: Flagstaff Gully 2/14/2010

Observer Name:

Alta Snow Safety

Observation Date:

02/14/2010

Occurrence Date:

02/14/2010

Occurrence Time:

12:30pm

Region:

Salt Lake
Little Cottonwood Canyon
Flagstaff Gully

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

Unknown

Aspect:

Southeast

Trigger:

Skier

Trigger: additional info:

Unintentionally Triggered

Avalanche Type:

Soft Slab

Depth (avg):

15"

Width:

80'

Vertical:

Unknown

General Comments

Viewed from Alta Ski Lifts. Skier was able to ski out of the slide before getting caught.