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Avalanche: Giant Steps

Observer Name
Gordon/Adolphson
Observation Date
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Avalanche Date
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Region
Uintas » Upper Weber Canyon » 1000 Peaks » Giant Steps
Location Name or Route
Elevation
10,400'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
37°
Trigger
Unknown
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2'
Width
100'
Vertical
300'
Comments

This slide was initiated from a cornice fall, remotely triggered by a snowcat.

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