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Avalanche: Lake Lakawaxen

Observer Name
brandon dodge
Observation Date
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Region
Salt Lake » Bonanza Flats » Lake Lakawaxen
Location Name or Route
Lack-o-waxen basin
Elevation
10,200'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Weak Layer
Density Change
Depth
20"
Width
200'
Vertical
500'
Comments

Also had reports of skiier triggered soft slads in hidden canyon basin. Morning control routes produced widespread soft slabs running on

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