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Avalanche: Porter Fork

Observer Name
Observation Date
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Avalanche Date
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Region
Salt Lake » Mill Creek Canyon » Porter Fork
Location Name or Route
Elevation
9,000'
Aspect
West
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Depth
2'
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Comments

Between our first and second runs I noticed a brand new "natural" at 9000 feet on the north ridge of Raymond on the west facing side. It broke about 2 feet deep and ran about 150 ft.

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