Avalanche

Avalanche: Tanners Gulch

YG/ASSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Weak Layer
New Snow
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Start Zone Aspect
Southeast
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3353 m

Saw this while skinning on pinky pine ridge at around 2pm this afternoon. At around 2:20 pm we saw another slide in a chute about 500 feet north of tanners that came with 300-500 ft of the road. Both slides could have easily buried and killed a person.