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Avalanche: Emma Ridges

Observer Name
Chester frantz
Observation Date
Monday, April 25, 2016
Avalanche Date
Monday, April 25, 2016
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Emma Ridges
Location Name or Route
Emma ridge
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
39°
Trigger
Snowboarder
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
8"
Width
20'
Vertical
100'
Comments
Snow still being transported this am. Pockety. Started the morning dealing w wind slab dragons. Took me a bit to shift