Observer Name
Billy
Observation Date
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Avalanche Date
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Little Superior
Location Name or Route
Little Superior
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
South
Slope Angle
35°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
8"
Width
90'
Vertical
450'
Caught
1
Carried
1
Comments
Red line marks the start of the avalanche at the top with arrow at the bottom showing the toe of the slide debris. Other significant debris had previously run through the rocky choke below from a natural slide.
Coordinates