Observer Name
Craig Gordon
Observation Date
Saturday, January 19, 2019
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 19, 2019
Region
Uintas
Location Name or Route
No Name Bowl
Elevation
10,400'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
34°
Trigger
Explosive
Trigger: additional info
Sympathetic Release
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
4.5'
Width
450'
Vertical
1,250'
Comments
Very large avalanche triggered with Ex. Initially failing on a 34 degree tongue, once initiated this slide knocked the legs out from under the skiers left field, connecting the entire piece of snow. Remarkable event which stacked up 15-20 of avy debris into the gully below.
Though it's a few days old and slightly filled in, here's a better look at the crown with clear viz
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