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Avalanche: Hells Canyon

Observer Name
Staples
Observation Date
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Region
Ogden » Snowbasin Backcountry » Hells Canyon
Location Name or Route
Sloth Ridge - Hells Canyon
Elevation
7,200'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
Density Change
Depth
6"
Width
30'
Vertical
60'
Comments
Recording this avalanche for our database.
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