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Avalanche: Loafer Mountain

Observer Name
Sam Kap
Observation Date
Saturday, March 4, 2023
Avalanche Date
Saturday, March 4, 2023
Region
Provo » Loafer Mountain
Location Name or Route
Loafer Mountain Area
Elevation
8,600'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Skier
Depth
6"
Width
125'
Comments
Moderate to strong winds gusting out of the south all day loading leeward aspects between 7800' & 9500'. Was able to trigger it by walking just a few feet out onto the slope and jumping. Ran 50' into the trees.