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Avalanche: Pole Canyon

Observer Name
Woody
Observation Date
Monday, January 29, 2024
Avalanche Date
Monday, January 29, 2024
Region
Provo » Cascade Ridge » Pole Canyon
Location Name or Route
Upper Pole Canyon Couloir
Elevation
10,200'
Aspect
West
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Repeater
Avalanche Type
Wet Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
3'
Width
350'
Vertical
2,250'
Comments
Warm sunny spring like conditions preceded avalanche.
Coordinates