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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
Hope Bowl
Elevation
10,500'
Aspect
West
Slope Angle
39°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
2.5'
Width
1,000'
Vertical
2,750'
Comments
WNW aspects failed in weak faceted snow, while West - SW failed above crust in storm snow/old snow interface.
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