Observer Name
Michael B
Observation Date
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Avalanche Date
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mill B South
Location Name or Route
Mill B South — Lake Blanche
Elevation
8,400'
Aspect
Southeast
Trigger
Natural
Depth
3'
Width
150'
Comments
The other common avy path below Blanche also ran impressively likely during the heat last week. This avalanche ran significantly running into what is typically the winter route.
As the pictures attest, it was smaller yet still fairly large in its length. The terminus depth was around 5+ feet.
Of note is that not all the chutes ran in this area (see pics). The next very warm day(s) could still cause these (and others) to run. Stay safe!