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Observer Name
ERubble
Observation Date
Friday, March 14, 2025
Avalanche Date
Friday, March 14, 2025
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Kessler Peak » Greaseball
Location Name or Route
Kessler - Greaseball
Elevation
9,900'
Aspect
Northwest
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Depth
2.5'
Width
150'
Vertical
800'
Comments
Intentionally triggered storm snow/wind load via ski cut in the funnel at the top of Greaseball a bit below the ridge. Firm, scratchy bed surface.
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