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Avalanche: Cutler Ridge

Observer Name
Dan Morris
Observation Date
Monday, January 15, 2024
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 14, 2024
Region
Ogden » Ben Lomond » Cutler Ridge
Location Name or Route
Cutler Ridge
Elevation
7,900'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
4'
Width
150'
Comments
This was off a steep rollover on the North side of Cutler Ridge. Starting zone was around 35 degrees much of the slab that got pulled out to skiers right of the avalanche was well below 30 degrees. It ran 200-300 feet into lower angle terrain.
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