Observer Name
Kyle
Observation Date
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Grizzly Gulch » Patsy Marly
Location Name or Route
Patsy bowl
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
18"
Width
25'
Comments
Around 8:30 this morning we remotely triggered a cornice fall, approximately 60 feet away, while descending the ridge off Patsy summit towards twin lakes pass. The cornice fall triggered a windslab with a crown ranging from 6-24 inches.
