Observer Name
Gordon
Observation Date
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Avalanche Date
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Region
Uintas » Upper Weber Canyon » 1000 Peaks » Renee
Location Name or Route
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
38°
Trigger
Explosive
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
Unknown
Width
350'
Vertical
600'
Comments
This heavily wind loaded northeast facing slope failed on weak snow near the ground. This avalanche could have been easily triggered by a rider.
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