Observer Name
Tyler Falk
Observation Date
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Superior
Location Name or Route
North Superior
Elevation
10,800'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
10"
Width
100'
Vertical
500'
Comments
Saw Brad and Brett on East ridge and were talking about the touchy shallow wind slabs. We figured that we might pull out a wild slab right off the ridge. First skier pulled out the shallow windslab and skied off easly to the skiers right.
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