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Avalanche: Red Pine Ridge

Observer Name
Tim Wolford
Observation Date
Monday, January 15, 2024
Avalanche Date
Monday, January 15, 2024
Region
Logan » Left Hand Fork-Blacksmith Fork » Richards Hollow » Red Pine Ridge
Location Name or Route
Red Pine Ridge
Elevation
9,000'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
4'
Width
100'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
I'm pretty sure I know where this one is, a steep bowl off Red Pine Ridge.
Comments
A natural slide nearby occurred earlier in the storm, maybe on Saturday night.
Coordinates