Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Avalanche Date
Monday, January 7, 2008
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Days Fork
Location Name or Route
Days Fork
Elevation
10,200'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Depth
4'
Width
500'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Large hard slab failing near the ground, triggered by an intentional cornice drop.
Coordinates