Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Avalanche Date
Thursday, February 17, 2005
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mill Creek Canyon » Mill A » Butler Fork » Gobblers
Location Name or Route
Gobblers
Elevation
10,100'
Aspect
Northwest
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Explosive
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
16"
Vertical
1,500'
Comments
First explosive sympathetically released at least one other pocket.
Coordinates