Avalanche

Avalanche: Currant Creek

Craig GordonUintas
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Avalanche

Slab Width
61 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
107 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
91 cm
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2926 m

Decent sized natural on the north facing shoulder of High and Tight. I think this ran overnight of 1/1-1/2 during the height of the big New Years storm when high PI rates were crushing the south half of the range.