Observation Date
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Avalanche Date
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Region
Logan » Little Bear » Deep Canyon » Mendon Peak
Location Name or Route
North Face of Mendon Peak, Wellsville Mountain Wilderness
Elevation
9,400'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Snowboarder
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
8"
Width
100'
Vertical
900'
Comments
Reported in person..... Manageable, intentionally triggered soft slab, but entrained significant fresh snow in descent, and it ran further than expected.
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