Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Friday, March 31, 2023
Avalanche Date
Friday, March 31, 2023
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Superior
Location Name or Route
Superior/Hellgate
Elevation
11,000'
Aspect
South
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Explosive
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
2,750'
Comments
UDOT explosive control work. This photo shows the Mt. Superior slide as well as an avalanche with a prominent crown face below the Hellgate cliffs.
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