Observer Name
UAC Staff and Brighton Ski Patrol
Observation Date
Friday, June 19, 2026
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, February 20, 2001
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Brighton » Millicent Peak
Location Name or Route
Millicent
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
2.5'
Width
150'
Vertical
30'
Caught
1
Carried
1
Comments
Ski cut on control mission. Patroller caught and carried 30'. Weak layer noted as collapse of buried crust with heavy wind-loading noted above the crust.
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