Observer Name
Van Silver
Observation Date
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Avalanche Date
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Region
Ogden » North Ogden Divide
Location Name or Route
Ben Lomond ridgeline
Elevation
8,100'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Depth
7"
Width
50'
Comments
Looked to be the new dense snow from Friday morning's storm forming a soft slab that failed on old, weak, faceted snow. There were multiple slides on similar aspects along this ridgeline, but this is the only one we were able to safely approach and investigate.
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