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Avalanche: Elk Point

Observer Name
Bruce Tremper
Observation Date
Saturday, February 8, 2014
Avalanche Date
Saturday, February 8, 2014
Region
Provo » Provo Canyon » Timpanogos » Elk Point
Location Name or Route
East Face of Elk Point
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
East
Trigger
Natural
Comments

The East Face of Elk Point reportedly ran naturally in late afternoon and descended down to near the Nordic Center. There was 2 feet of dense snow combined with wind and rising temperature, which triggered a number of natural avalanches in the area.

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