Observation: Cardiac Bowl

Observation Date

12/21/2024

Observer Name

Evan Hammerman

Region

Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Cardiff Fork » Cardiac Bowl

Location Name or Route

Cardiac Bowl

Red Flags

Wind Loading

Avalanche Problem #1

Problem

Wind Drifted Snow

Problem #1 Comments

42 deg slope Cardiac bowl NE facing 35 degrees N HS 125cm

Wind slab failed 55cm down on facets

ECTP21

Avalanche Problem #2

Problem

Persistent Weak Layer

Problem #2 Comments

Facets about 55cm down

Today's Observed Danger Rating

Moderate

Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating

Moderate

Coordinates