Observer Name
Katz/Applegarth/Katz
Observation Date
Sunday, January 5, 2025
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 4, 2025
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Tuscarora
Location Name or Route
Tuscarora Shoulder
Elevation
10,200'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow
Depth
12"
Width
20'
Vertical
50'
Comments
Small soft slab most likely triggered by a skier ascending the ridge yesterday (20240104). This avalanche is notably long running for the terrain.
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