Observer Name
Kevin Chuba
Observation Date
Monday, January 25, 2016
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 24, 2016
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mill Creek Canyon » Mill A » Butler Fork » Gobblers » Main Gobblers
Location Name or Route
Main Gobblers
Elevation
9,700'
Aspect
Northwest
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
Unknown
Width
800'
Vertical
1,500'
Comments
Noticed: this morning at about 10:30am. The aspect of this slide I think has some trickery and faces a little to the north east...Though it's on the big main west face of Gobbs.
Forecaster Comments: Repeater: this ran during the Solstice cycle. Also has a northerly component.
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