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Avalanche: Smithfield Dry Canyon

Observer Name
Schumacher
Observation Date
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Region
Logan » Smithfield Dry Canyon
Location Name or Route
Smithfield Dry Canyon
Elevation
8,000'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Vertical
1,000'
Comments
Found this debris pile near the summer trail. Looks to have released from the top of a NNE gully at 8000' and merged with debris from a large NW cliff band at about 7600'. The debris pile was impressive and could easily bury a person, D2.
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