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Avalanche: High Top

Observer Name
Brett Kobernik
Observation Date
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Avalanche Date
Monday, March 5, 2018
Region
Skyline » Ferron Canyon » Duck Fork » High Top
Location Name or Route
High Top
Elevation
10,800'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Comments

There were a number of naturals that released off High Top most likely on Monday with the southwest wind. These were facing east northeast. I did not get up close to them but it is obvious from the photos that they broke into deeply buried weak snow.

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