Observer Name
Cone
Observation Date
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Avalanche Date
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » White Pine » Red Baldy » Rock & Roll
Location Name or Route
Rock & Roll
Elevation
10,800'
Aspect
Northwest
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Depth
12"
Width
25'
Comments
Planned ski cut yielded expected results on windloaded east shoulder of Rock & Roll entrance. Slab initiated at the shoulder, propagated through the start zone on the old bed surface, flushing last wednesday's new snow.
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