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Avalanche: Davis Canyon

Observer Name
Primomo
Observation Date
Saturday, April 12, 2014
Avalanche Date
Friday, April 11, 2014
Region
Provo » Provo Canyon » Davis Canyon
Location Name or Route
Davis Canyon
Elevation
8,900'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Depth
12"
Width
40'
Vertical
400'
Comments

Spotted this fairly small (D2) wet slab triggered by a wet loose. Likely happened yesterday (4/11) at some point. Hard to see in detail but the path in the middle is where the slab pulled out, below the rock outcrop. Path on the right looks to have run WL as well.

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