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Avalanche: Room of Doom

Observer Name
Kelly, Pressman
Observation Date
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mineral Fork » Room of Doom
Location Name or Route
Room of Doom (Glide Cracks)
Elevation
10,200'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Glide
Avalanche Problem
Gliding Snow
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Width
50'
Comments
Starting to note glide cracks opening up in upper Mineral Fork (Room of Doom). This was observed on January 30, 2024- and is an on-going glide area.
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