Observer Name
Rex Robinson
Observation Date
Sunday, January 15, 2023
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 15, 2023
Region
Salt Lake » Park City Ridgeline
Location Name or Route
Peak 5 Backcountry
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
Northwest
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Depth
6"
Width
20'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Ski cut and triggered small soft slab in the new snow which ran the entire length of the slope. The new snow layer (approx. 6-8'' deep) was very sensitive and reactive.
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