Observer Name
John Mletschnig
Observation Date
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » White Pine » Tri Chutes
Location Name or Route
White Pine - Tri Chutes
Elevation
10,400'
Aspect
West
Slope Angle
38°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow
Depth
2'
Width
150'
Vertical
600'
Comments
Appears to be a hard slab release on a heavily cross-loaded slope from yesterdays strong up canyon wind affair. Didn't get close to evaluate any better.
