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Avalanche: Humpy Bowl

Observer Name
Craig Gordon
Observation Date
Sunday, January 31, 2021
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 30, 2021
Region
Uintas » Humpy Bowl
Location Name or Route
Hoyt Peak Shoulder
Elevation
10,200'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
37°
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2'
Width
250'
Vertical
200'
Comments
Sled triggered slab from Saturday on the Humpy shoulder that's rather connected and could easily boss you around.
Coordinates