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Avalanche: Three Terraces

Observer Name
Toby Weed
Observation Date
Sunday, January 7, 2024
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 7, 2024
Region
Logan » Providence Canyon » Providence Peak » Three Terraces
Location Name or Route
Providence Peak, upper bowl of Three Terraces....
Elevation
9,400'
Aspect
Southeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
12"
Width
100'
Vertical
400'
Snow Profile Comments
This profile is from a snowpit on a similar slope off the north shoulder of Logan Peak
Comments
There was evidence of quite a few small loose powder avalanches on very steep slopes, and they occurred at all elevations.
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