Observer Name
Clax
Observation Date
Friday, February 23, 2024
Avalanche Date
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Kessler Peak » Argenta
Location Name or Route
Argenta
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
West
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
6"
Width
30'
Comments
Several small slides evident in upper West facing gullies of Argenta. Appeared to be skier triggered, about 6" deep. Looked like they were skied through/out. Our group were some of the first up Argenta 2/23 so avalanches likely occured 2/22.
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