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Observer Name
Craig Gordon... third party report relayed through Tyler St. Jeor
Observation Date
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Avalanche Date
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Region
Uintas » Upper Little West Fork
Location Name or Route
Roundy Basin
Elevation
10,200'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
37°
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
2'
Width
125'
Vertical
100'
Caught
1
Carried
1
Comments
Tyler is helping me sift through details... but a very experienced rider got surprised yesterday, triggering a connected piece of snow on a steep wind drifted slope in the wind zone.
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