Avalanche: Reids Peak

Observer Name
Michael D
Observation Date
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Region
Uintas » Reids Peak
Location Name or Route
Reids Peak
Elevation
10,700'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
8"
Width
40'
Comments
We found a natural triggered avi on a north aspect of Reids peak. 30 to 40’ wide and 6-8” deep. Slope was in excess 35 degrees at the crown. It broke on the new snow/old snow interface. See pic.
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