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Avalanche: Mt Nebo

Observer Name
Dallen Garner
Observation Date
Friday, March 11, 2022
Avalanche Date
Friday, March 11, 2022
Region
Provo » Mt Nebo
Location Name or Route
North West Mt. Nebo
Elevation
8,500'
Aspect
Northwest
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
18"
Width
50'
Comments
As we ascended through the trees a womf crack we beleive caused a remote trigger in the nearby concave wash. It ran maybe 80'. No one was caught or harmed. We cut our losses and turned back.