Avalanche: Mineral Fork

Observation Date
Sunday, January 12, 2014
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 12, 2014
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mineral Fork
Location Name or Route
mid BCC
Elevation
8,900'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
Depth Hoar
Depth
3.5'
Width
80'
Vertical
300'
Comments
wind loaded zone-small pocket but deep crown
Coordinates