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Avalanche: Rock Canyon

Observer Name
Mike
Observation Date
Saturday, December 17, 2022
Avalanche Date
Friday, December 16, 2022
Region
Provo » Rock Canyon
Location Name or Route
Rock Canyon
Elevation
6,000'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Dry Loose
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow
Depth
12"
Width
30'
Comments
Continuing the trend of low elevation north facing slopes, this natural slide occurred on the north facing side of the canyon and ran all the way to the hiking trail. Looks to have been natural and started just below a small cliff band.
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