Avalanche

Avalanche: Bald Mountain

Mark StaplesUintas
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Avalanche

Slab Width
61 m
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
122 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Start Zone Aspect
South
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3414 m

This avalanche may have been been triggered by a falling piece of cornice.

Photo from "Bruce"

Photo by MP