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Avalanche: Broads Fork

Observer Name
Greg Gagne
Observation Date
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Avalanche Date
Friday, March 15, 2013
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Broads Fork
Location Name or Route
Broads Fork
Elevation
10,500'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Slab
Avalanche Problem
Gliding Snow
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
1,500'
Comments

Saw this glide avalanche from the top of Mill B North/Main Porter Saddle. Not sure if this has yet been reported (I could not find much coverage from Broads apart from this (LINK). Elevations & vertical are rough estimates from Google Earth.

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