Observer Name
Ryan Shea / Josh Omwake
Observation Date
Sunday, February 23, 2025
Avalanche Date
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Region
Uintas » Duchesne Ridge » Shingle Mill
Location Name or Route
Duchesne Ridge
Elevation
10,100'
Aspect
East
Trigger
Snow Bike
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2.5'
Width
200'
Vertical
150'
Comments
Slide was in Millow Hollow / Duchesne Ridge area on an East Facing 38 degree slope, ~200 ft wide and ran about 150 vert feet failing on early season ground facets
slide appeared to be triggered by a timbersled noted on upper right corner of picture.
Performed a beacon search but did not find a signal. we rode by this slde at 9:15am so assume this happened Saturday Feb 22
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