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Avalanche: Ricardos

Observer Name
Scott
Observation Date
Monday, January 15, 2024
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 14, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Silver Fork » Ricardos
Location Name or Route
Meadow Chutes
Elevation
8,800'
Aspect
East
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2.5'
Width
150'
Comments
I was across the canyon in Willow Heights and observed what looked to be a slide on Ricardo's Roll. Also there looked to be some activity on the Football Field but it was difficult to see and my phone camera isn't the best. Hopefully someone else will submit an observation and confirm.
Coordinates