Avalanche: Timberlakes

Observer Name
Han
Observation Date
Sunday, February 22, 2026
Avalanche Date
Sunday, February 22, 2026
Region
Uintas » Timberlakes
Location Name or Route
Timberlakes
Elevation
9,700'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
4'
Width
70'
Vertical
Unknown
Caught
1
Carried
1
Comments
Smaller face deemed safe from protection and tree anchors which only added to the wind loading. Face broke on 2nd skier (second hit off the feature behind the cornice into the middle of the aspect)
Coordinates