Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Saturday, September 14, 2024
Avalanche Date
Sunday, December 4, 2005
Region
Provo » Provo Canyon
Location Name or Route
Provo Canyon
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
East
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
5'
Vertical
2,000'
Comments
- Timp- east facing aspect natural hard slab avalanche failed on buried facets 4'-8' deep 1500' wide 10,500'
- Slide Canyon- east facing aspect natural hard slab avalanches failed on buried facets 10,800'
- Roberts Horn- east facing aspect natural hard slab avalanche failed on buried facets 4'-8' deep running 2000' vertical 10,500'
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