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Avalanche: Providence Quarry

Observer Name
weed, pagnucco
Observation Date
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 29, 2023
Region
Logan » Providence Canyon » Providence Quarry
Location Name or Route
Lower Providence Canyon, Providence Quarry
Elevation
6,700'
Aspect
South
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
18"
Width
90'
Vertical
300'
Comments
We noticed a handful of natural avalanches from during last weekend's storm on south facing slopes in lower Providence Canyon. We also found a more recent wet sluff caused by solar heating....
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