Observer Name
Garcia, Ament, Benson, Nauman
Observation Date
Friday, April 4, 2025
Avalanche Date
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Region
Moab » Dark Canyon
Location Name or Route
Dark Canyon East Facing
Elevation
12,100'
Aspect
East
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Comments
Two pockets of wind-drifted snow pulled out on this east face in Upper Dark Canyon. They are close together and both crowns can be seen in the photo, but the lighting made it difficult to get a good shot. The debris ran all the way down to the flats, we were impressed by the distance.
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