Avalanche

Avalanche: Hayden

BrackelsbergUintas
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Avalanche

Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
213 m
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Start Zone Aspect
Southwest
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3597 m

Lots of wet activity was observed in the high elevations in the Uintas on the south and southwest aspects. Lots of the slides (like in the photo) were snow coming off the steep rock faces. Slides like in the attached were evident across the range we traveled through.