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Avalanche: Mill A

Observer Name
E
Observation Date
Saturday, February 26, 2022
Avalanche Date
Saturday, February 26, 2022
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mill A
Location Name or Route
Mill A
Elevation
9,300'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
12"
Width
35'
Comments
Soft slab that released pretty far off the ridge. Crown broke about 150 ft above the first skier on the slope. Able to ski out left and avoided getting caught up in the moving snow.
Coordinates