Observer Name
M. Staples & S. Martin
Observation Date
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Region
Uintas » Bear River Ranger District » Gold Hill
Location Name or Route
Gold Hill - Remote Trigger
Elevation
9,800'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
16"
Width
40'
Vertical
30'
Comments
We triggered this small slide remotely from about 200 ft away as we approached the bigger one.
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