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Avalanche: White Pine

Observer Name
Farrar
Observation Date
Monday, December 30, 2024
Avalanche Date
Monday, December 30, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » White Pine
Location Name or Route
Upper White Pine
Elevation
9,700'
Aspect
Northwest
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2.5'
Width
80'
Vertical
200'
Comments
Remotely triggered this by skinning above and to the side of the pictured knoll; we felt a huge collapse and saw the result on our way up for a second lap. D1.5?
Coordinates