Avalanche

Avalanche: Heber Mountain

Nate OrgillUintas
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Avalanche

Slab Width
30 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Start Zone Aspect
East
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2957 m

Unsure if the slide was present early in the day, we passed through the saddle well below the tree line and noticed this when we were leaving in the afternoon from a different direction. We had a clear view of this early in the morning but our group of 3, no one remembered seeing it.