Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 17, 2004
Region
Uintas » Hoyt Peak
Location Name or Route
Hoyt Peak
Elevation
9,900'
Aspect
Northwest
Slope Angle
35°
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Depth Hoar
Depth
4'
Width
150'
Comments

Snowmobile got stuck, triggered slide while digging out. Jumped on sled and outran slide.

Coordinates