Observer Name
Greg Miller
Observation Date
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Avalanche Date
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Days Fork » Upper Days
Location Name or Route
Upper Days
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
38°
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
18"
Width
40'
Vertical
200'
Caught
1
Carried
1
Buried - Partly
1
Comments
Cracked a stiff wind slab and partner was swept 200', got tumbled, buried, then spit out.
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