Observer Name
UDOT BCC
Observation Date
Friday, February 20, 2026
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Kessler Peak » Catchers Mit
Location Name or Route
Kessler Peak, Catcher's Mitt
Elevation
7,900'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Vertical
2,000'
Comments
Avalanche likely occurred on 02/18, originating from Catchers Mitt/East Kessler area. Debris covered around 300 feet of the Cardiff summer trail, terminating around 150' below the trail.
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