Observer Name
visiting riders/skiers
Observation Date
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Region
Logan » Logan River » Tony Grove » Tony Grove Lake, North
Location Name or Route
steep ESE facing slope just north of Tony Grove Lake
Elevation
8,500'
Aspect
Southeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
3'
Width
100'
Vertical
300'
Comments
A visiting party of skiers camped at the TH relayed that they remote triggered the slope on approach. Nobody was caught.
Comments
The skiers well tested numerous very steep slopes in the area on 1-21-16, but did not produce any more large slides.
Coordinates