Avalanche Accidents
| Date |
Region |
Place |
Trigger |
Depth |
Width |
Aspect |
Elevation |
|
|
2/15/1987 |
Salt Lake |
Figure 8 Hill |
Skier |
3' |
450' |
Northeast |
9,800' |
Details |
|
11/20/1986 |
Salt Lake |
Devils Castle |
Hiker |
2' |
40' |
North |
10,400' |
Details |
|
11/20/1986 |
Salt Lake |
Alta Ski Area |
Hiker |
2' |
100' |
North |
10,700' |
Details |
|
2/19/1986 |
Salt Lake |
Alta Ski Area |
Natural |
5' |
600' |
Northeast |
10,700' |
Details |
|
2/17/1986 |
Salt Lake |
Brighton Hill |
Snowboarder |
4' |
300' |
Northwest |
9,000' |
Details |
|
1/16/1986 |
Logan |
Boiler Bowl |
Skier |
2' |
|
Northeast |
8,900' |
Details |
|
1/6/1986 |
Provo |
Water Hollow |
Skier |
2' |
125' |
Northwest |
8,900' |
Details |
|
11/13/1985 |
Salt Lake |
Sunset Peak |
Skier |
3.5' |
175' |
North |
10,500' |
Details |
|
3/19/1985 |
Salt Lake |
Park City Ski Resort |
Skier |
2' |
|
East |
8,400' |
Details |
|
3/4/1985 |
Salt Lake |
Mineral Fork |
Skier |
|
|
Northeast |
9,400' |
Details |
|
2/22/1985 |
Ogden |
Powder Mountain |
Skier |
2' |
80' |
West |
7,600' |
Details |
|
2/21/1985 |
Salt Lake |
Patsy Marly |
Skier |
2' |
150' |
Southwest |
10,400' |
Details |
|
12/2/1984 |
Salt Lake |
Dutch Draw |
Skier |
22" |
175' |
Northeast |
9,800' |
Details |
|
11/8/1984 |
Salt Lake |
Big Cottonwood Canyon |
Skier |
|
|
|
7,700' |
Details |
|
1/2/1984 |
Salt Lake |
Little Superior |
Skier |
2' |
150' |
Southeast |
10,200' |
Details |
|
11/24/1983 |
Salt Lake |
Two Dogs |
Skier |
5' |
150' |
North |
10,200' |
Details |
|
3/6/1983 |
Salt Lake |
Raymond Peak |
Hiker |
12" |
60' |
North |
10,000' |
Details |
|
11/14/1982 |
SE Idaho |
Bald Mountain |
Hiker |
18" |
125' |
Northwest |
8,700' |
Details |
|
3/22/1982 |
Salt Lake |
Murdock Peak |
Skier |
2' |
175' |
Northeast |
9,400' |
Details |
|
3/8/1981 |
Salt Lake |
Two Dogs |
Skier |
4' |
500' |
North |
10,200' |
Details |
|
3/1/1981 |
Salt Lake |
Porter Fork |
Skier |
18" |
150' |
Northwest |
9,300' |
Details |
|
2/21/1981 |
Salt Lake |
Mineral Fork |
Skier |
2' |
250' |
North |
10,400' |
Details |
|
2/9/1981 |
Logan |
Bunchgrass |
Other |
4' |
300' |
Northeast |
8,800' |
Details |
|
2/1/1981 |
Salt Lake |
Doughnut Falls |
Skier |
20" |
50' |
West |
7,800' |
Details |
|
1/11/1980 |
Salt Lake |
Evergreen Ridge |
Skier |
2.5' |
150' |
Northeast |
9,200' |
Details |
