Avalanche
- Trigger Type
- Skier
- Avalanche Type
- Soft Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 46 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- East
- Avalanche Problem
- New Snow
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3018 m
Worker fully buried with no injuries.
Similar time period:
- Elk Point Provo 10,700' east aspect, debris 5' deep 1000' from summer hiking trail
- Square Top 9,300' northeast aspect, 37° slope, 2' deep x 700' wide ran 1000' to flats
- Wolverine 10,000' south aspect, 35° slope 1'-3' deep x 1000' wide ran to the flats. Broke below the skier
- South and West Monitor, failed near the ground
- Powder Park 3-northeast aspect 1'-4' deep x 200' wide
- Scott's and No Name-east aspect, 35° slope, 6"-18" deep x 30'-100' wide failed on surface hoar. Triggered from ridge with cornice fall
- Toledo- southwest aspect, 33° slope, 6" deep x 30' wide x 100' vertical
- Reynolds 40' wide
- Twin Lakes 2' deep
- 10,420' north aspect, 40° slope, 1'-2' deep x 60' wide x 60' vertical. Skier kicker cornices, wind slab failed on facets
- Gobblers Knob- 9,800' northwest aspect, 38° slope, 1.5' deep x 200' wide x 1000' vertical. Athey on a snowboard caught and carried, but grabbed a tree. Wind slab failed on facets
- Caribou Basin-10,000 northeast aspect, 35° slope, 2' deep x 80' wide and ran to flats. Al Soucie
Incident
- Number Caught
- 1
- Number Carried
- 1
- Number Fully Buried
- 1