Avalanche

Avalanche: Cardiff Fork

Sean BerrySalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
61 m
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
183 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
West
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Start Zone Elevation
2743 m

Recent Avalanche observed on the benson and reeds ridge below a cliff band on what looks like the recent snow event. Could also be wind loading present. About 2' deep at its deepest and about 200' wide.