Observer Name
Scott
Observation Date
Saturday, January 1, 2011
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 1, 2011
Region
Salt Lake » Park City Ridgeline » Dutch Draw
Location Name or Route
kobe bryant or willow
Elevation
9,800'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Unknown
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
9"
Width
45'
Vertical
400'
Comments
This was our third line of the day. I was the second on the slope. I could see the wind pillows. The winds were cranking all day. The slope fractured around me. I was able to reach the island of trees and let the slide run.
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