Avalanche: Old Logway Canyon

Observer Name
Weed
Observation Date
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Avalanche Date
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Region
Logan » Little Bear » Old Logway Canyon
Location Name or Route
Wellsville Mt Wilderness, Old Logway
Elevation
8,500'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
Unknown
Width
100'
Vertical
800'
Comments

Nice view of a new natural avalanche in Old Logway from Maple Bench. The loose wet avalanche looks like it was triggered by cornice fall.

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