Observer Name
John Dean
Observation Date
Friday, February 24, 2012
Avalanche Date
Friday, February 24, 2012
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Sunset Peak
Location Name or Route
Sunset Peak in Catherine's Pass area
Elevation
10,400'
Aspect
Northwest
Slope Angle
35°
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Avalanche posted on U Tube, I got good video of the event because I new of the danger today and I saw the snowmobile heading up a high risk zone. I was skiing at rocky point from Alta. You tube video name: "avalanche catherines pass sunset peak 2 24 12.m4v" In the channel "ameloblasts77"
Video
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