Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Friday, August 7, 2026
Avalanche Date
Sunday, December 29, 1996
Region
Salt Lake » Mill Creek Canyon » Wilson Fork
Location Name or Route
Wilson
Elevation
9,600'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2.5'
Width
700'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Skier triggered huge cornice from 10' away. Broke 3' deep and then stepped down to 5'-6' deep and slide on early December layer.
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