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Avalanche: Provo Peak

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Quick report

Slope Angle
39°

Avalanche

Slab Width
53 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
457 m
Avalanche Type
Wet Slab
Slab Thickness
107 cm
Start Zone Aspect
West
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3048 m

Avalanche occured 2 bowls south of Provo Peak directly across from Slate Canyon. Debris did not reach the Road. Warm sunny spring like conditions preceded the avalanche. 4 other avalanches occurred on similar aspect and elevation around same time.