Observer Name
Kobernik
Observation Date
Monday, August 25, 2025
Avalanche Date
Thursday, February 21, 2002
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Days Fork
Location Name or Route
Banana Belt
Elevation
10,300'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
39°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Depth
16"
Width
60'
Vertical
300'
Caught
2
Carried
2
Buried - Partly
1
Comments
Second skier on the slope triggered avalanche that also caught and carried their ski partner. No injuries, lost some gear, dug out by nearby avalanche forecaster.
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