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Avalanche: Wolverine Peak

Observation Date
Thursday, December 31, 2015
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Wolverine Peak
Location Name or Route
Lower Wolverine Chutes
Elevation
Unknown
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Depth Hoar
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Comments

Lower Wolverine Chutes and descending East exit Ridge went during the Christmas Cycle. Of Note the entrance chutes to these terrain features appeared to not go during the event and are still hangfire.