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Avalanche: TMC NE Face Skier's Right

Observer Name
Garcia
Observation Date
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Avalanche Date
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Region
Moab » Gold Basin » Talking Mountain Cirque » TMC NE Face Skier's Right
Location Name or Route
Talking Mountain Cirque, NE Face, Skier's Right
Elevation
11,400'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
4'
Width
350'
Vertical
500'
Comments
Max depth about 5 feet. This slide is right next the the other slide on the NE aspect in TMC. They are not connected and appear to be two different avalanches. The bottom photo shows both slides.
Coordinates