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Avalanche: Sundance

Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Sunday, August 25, 2024
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, November 30, 2004
Region
Provo » Provo Canyon » North Fork Provo R. » Sundance
Location Name or Route
Sundance (ski area not open)
Elevation
7,900'
Aspect
Southeast
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
12"
Width
30'
Vertical
200'
Comments
Two Intentionally skier triggered avalanche in unskied and uncompacted terrain, wind loaded area.
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