Observer Name
Dale Wang
Observation Date
Monday, February 22, 2010
Avalanche Date
Monday, February 22, 2010
Region
Salt Lake » Mineral Fork » Lower Mineral
Location Name or Route
Elevation
9,700'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Weak Layer
Surface Hoar
Depth
16"
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
mineral fork, BCC SCT, -5 C, wind L SS-AS-R4-D2-O (surface hoar) on ridgetops 3-4cm light new buried surface hoar still very reactive, triggered the above avalanche on 38degree rollover NE facing with a ski cut accurate
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