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Avalanche: Goal Post

Observer Name
weed, pagnucco
Observation Date
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Avalanche Date
Monday, February 5, 2024
Region
Logan » Logan Dry Canyon » Goal Post
Location Name or Route
Logan Dry, Goal Post
Elevation
9,000'
Aspect
Northwest
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
1,000'
Snow Profile Comments
2-8-24 profile from nearby (Oscar Mayer)
Comments
We crossed a deep debris pile from a natural hard slab avalanche that may have occurred with the February 5 southerly wind event or perhaps in late January during the rapid warm-up.
Coordinates