Observer Name
Brackelsberg/Paradis/Caplis
Observation Date
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Parleys Canyon » Lambs Canyon
Location Name or Route
Lambs Canyon
Elevation
9,100'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Snowboarder
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Depth Hoar
Depth
18"
Width
100'
Vertical
100'
Comments
We observed this avalanche on our approach to Murdock Peak. On our exit we were able to look at it more closely. It appears to have been triggered by this snowboard track (photo 2).
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