Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 38°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 46 m
- Weak Layer
- Ground Interface
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 305 m
- Avalanche Type
- Wet Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 152 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- West
- Avalanche Problem
- Gliding Snow
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2896 m
Received report of natural glide avalanche in Stairs Gulch in Big Cottonwood Canyon sometime on 4/6 - 4/7.
WS-N-D3.5-G
Will report additional information if we hear more.
Also received observation from Broads Fork noticing "increased activity" of glide cracks, as well as recent slide that took out older tracks at the bottom of the run Bonkers.