Observer Name
Toby Weed
Observation Date
Monday, February 8, 2010
Avalanche Date
Sunday, February 7, 2010
Region
Logan » Providence Canyon » Providence Lake
Location Name or Route
Elevation
8,900'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
4.5'
Width
500'
Vertical
250'
Comments
We came across this large recent avalanche just above Providence Lake... Recent tracks on the south flank indicate that this was probably
Comments
The avalanche was fresh enough that we checked the deep debris pile with our beacons...
Comments
My sled is dwarfed by the debris chunks in the trees...
Comments
The impressive hard slab avalanche crown stretched around the corner low on a steep treed slope.
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