Observer Name
Max Nelson
Observation Date
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Region
Uintas » Hoyt Peak
Location Name or Route
1 mile NE of Hoyts Peak
Elevation
9,600'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
37°
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2.5'
Width
60'
Vertical
100'
Comments
Avalanche was triggered by snowmobile, nobody was carried and everyone was out of the way of slide path.
Coordinates