Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Sunday, October 6, 2024
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, March 30, 2005
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mill D North » Short Swing
Location Name or Route
Short Swing
Elevation
8,300'
Aspect
Northwest
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow
Depth
16"
Width
100'
Vertical
125'
Comments
Skier triggered slide on steep roll, far skiers right on Short Swing, no one caught.
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