Observer Name
Hardesty
Observation Date
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Avalanche Date
Sunday, December 7, 2025
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » 10420 » Lanes Leap
Location Name or Route
Lanes Leap
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Unknown
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
10"
Width
40'
Comments
Small soft slab pocket failing on our Nov facets noted in the Lanes Leap area along the west ridge of 10420. Classic spot. Date, timing, trigger unknown but best guess is that this was remotely triggered by a party on the ridge on Sunday Dec 7th.
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