Avalanche: Salt Lake

Observer Name
Kikkert
Observation Date
Monday, January 25, 2010
Avalanche Date
Monday, January 25, 2010
Region
Salt Lake
Location Name or Route
Cardiff Fork - Georges Bowl, Montreal Hill, Kessler Peak
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Explosive
Trigger: additional info
Sympathetic Release
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
4"
Width
Unknown
Vertical
1,000'
Comments

George's Bowl avalanche. Portion of the slide path that ran is shown in red.

Comments

North facing slide off Montreal Hill.

Comments

Debris from slide off Kessler Peak, released sympathetically during control of God's Lawnmower.

Comments

Debris from slide off Kessler Peak (Catcher's Mitt). Debris stopped just short of the creek.

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