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Avalanche: Fairgrounds

Observer Name
Instagram Post (C. Lundahl)
Observation Date
Friday, December 2, 2022
Avalanche Date
Friday, December 2, 2022
Region
Logan » Providence Canyon » Logan Peak » Fairgrounds
Location Name or Route
Logan Peak, East Face------> Fairgrounds Bowl
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2.5'
Width
600'
Vertical
700'
Comments
Size is estimated and based on a screen-shot from a short video posted on Instagram. suggested that the noise from sleds triggered the avalanche.... more likely remotely triggered
Coordinates