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Observer Name
Third party via Craig Gordon
Observation Date
Friday, February 24, 2023
Avalanche Date
Friday, February 24, 2023
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Brighton Perimeter » Figure 8 Bowl
Location Name or Route
Figure 8 Bowl
Elevation
9,700'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
39°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
Density Change
Depth
2'
Width
125'
Vertical
300'
Comments
Natural slide on Figure 8 Bowl spotted from the top of Millicent chairlift
Coordinates