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Avalanche: Cascade Ridge

Observer Name
Woody
Observation Date
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Avalanche Date
Sunday, December 3, 2023
Region
Provo » Cascade Ridge
Location Name or Route
Middle Bowl
Elevation
10,600'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
42°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
4'
Width
1,000'
Vertical
2,250'
Comments
Storm snow and wind loading snow failing on both lighter density snow, as well as basal facets.
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