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Avalanche: Murdock Peak

Observer Name
Ryan Strong
Observation Date
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Avalanche Date
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Region
Salt Lake » Parleys Canyon » Lambs Canyon » Murdock Peak
Location Name or Route
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2.5'
Width
500'
Vertical
1,000'
Comments

The slide occurred at about 3:30pm off north ridge, NE face of Murdock Peak, outside the northern border of the Canyons Ski Resort. I tri

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