Avalanche: Igloo Chutes 2/26/2010

Observer Name:

Kieth Clappier

Observation Date:

02/26/2010

Occurrence Date:

02/26/2010

Occurrence Time:

Unknown

Region:

Salt Lake
Park City Ridgeline
Igloo Chutes

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

9000'

Aspect:

East

Southeast

Trigger:

Natural

Depth (avg):

unknown

14"

Width:

150'

Vertical:

150'

General Comments

I don't know if Canyons Ski Patrol called this in, but there there was a small (class 1) natural in the Igloo chutes yesterday just afternoon. Igloo chutes sits immediately south of Sound of Music bowl. Elevation: 9000', aspect: ESE. Estimated size: 12-14" X 100-150' X 100-150'. This is a repeater.