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Avalanche: Superior

Observer Name
UAC - Third Party
Observation Date
Saturday, February 24, 2024
Avalanche Date
Friday, February 23, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Superior
Location Name or Route
ENE Superior
Elevation
10,400'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
2'
Width
100'
Vertical
1,500'
Comments
Forecaster Comments - received from Alta Central:
Skier-triggered avalanche was reported to Alta Central at 9:50 AM. Skier The skierble to ski out of the avalanche uninjured.
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