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Observer Name
Charlie Hussey
Observation Date
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Toledo Bowl
Location Name or Route
Toledo
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
Southeast
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
4"
Width
15'
Comments
This was a small intentionally triggered wind slab. Very cold temps with a brisk wind kept us moving. Skiing was just OK due to a mostly dust on crust situation.
Coordinates