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Avalanche: Currant Creek Environs

Observer Name
Craig Gordon
Observation Date
Friday, February 28, 2025
Avalanche Date
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Region
Uintas » Currant Creek Environs
Location Name or Route
Let's Get Cheeky
Elevation
9,800'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Depth
2.5'
Width
400'
Vertical
300'
Comments
This repeater slope with a thin, shallow snowpack was remotely triggered low on the slope.
Same slope avalanched naturally during the Christmas avalanche cycle.
Coordinates