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Avalanche: Chicken Hill

Observer Name
M. Ward
Observation Date
Sunday, December 4, 2016
Avalanche Date
Sunday, December 4, 2016
Region
Logan » Logan River » Bunch Grass » Chicken Hill
Location Name or Route
East Chicken Hill
Elevation
8,500'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
9"
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Comments

Skier reports remote triggering this wind slab from the ridge Sunday afternoon...