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Avalanche: Lone Pine

Observer Name
Ellis
Observation Date
Friday, May 24, 2019
Avalanche Date
Friday, May 24, 2019
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Alta Ski Area » Lone Pine
Location Name or Route
Alta - Lone Pine
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Depth
6"
Width
Unknown
Caught
1
Carried
1
Buried - Partly
1
Comments
Coming down on the run where Stone Crush and Lone Pine meet, side wall of gully slid and carried skier, buried up to waist. Slab activity with new snow on steep aspects.
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