Avalanche: Rodeo Grounds

Observer Name
Jeff
Observation Date
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Region
Logan » Providence Canyon » Rodeo Grounds
Location Name or Route
Providence Canyon, Rodeo Grounds
Elevation
9,400'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Weak Layer
Depth Hoar
Depth
4'
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Comments

It was not triggered by a rider. Only tracks were in the flat under were the snow deposited. No one was caught. I'd estimate 4-5' deep and 300-400' across. We were sitting in the flat at the Rodeo Grounds when it broke.

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