Observer Name
Tyler Falk
Observation Date
Friday, March 22, 2013
Avalanche Date
Friday, March 22, 2013
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Days Fork » Banana Days
Location Name or Route
Banana Days
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
35°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
Graupel
Depth
10'
Width
100'
Vertical
250'
Comments
Our group triggered a few small manageable slides around Days fork this morning. We didn't check out the crowns but we were thinking the weak layer was the Graupel from Thursday about a foot down. Slow running and did not pack much of a punch.
