Avalanche: Cutler Ridge

Observer Name
Bill Brandt
Observation Date
Thursday, December 24, 2015
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Region
Ogden » Ben Lomond » Cutler Ridge
Location Name or Route
Cutler ridge
Elevation
8,600'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
35°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
Depth Hoar
Depth
4'
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Comments

Sent to me by good friend. Thought it would be worth sharing. Photo of crown with obvious weak layer on the ground.

Comments

First bowl looking down.

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Another slide second bowl. 35-40 degree slope angle in starting zone.

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