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Avalanche: Flagstaff Ridge

Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Flagstaff Ridge
Location Name or Route
Flagstaff Ridge
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
Southeast
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Depth
6"
Width
150'
Vertical
150'
Comments
Numerous fresh wind drifts triggered from ski cuts at elevations ranging from 10,200- down to 9,600'. 3"-6" deep and 100'-150' wide and 100'-150' vertical.
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