Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 5, 2003
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Silver Fork » Flanagans
Location Name or Route
Flanagans
Elevation
9,700'
Aspect
West
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2'
Width
50'
Vertical
300'
Caught
1
Carried
1
Comments
One skier caught and carried, but did not take the ride.
Comments
Also occurring on January 5, 2003 noted as failing on faceted snow
- Daly Canyon-remote failed on facets
- Meadow Chutes/West Bowl- remote triggered
- Reynold-remote triggered
Coordinates