Observer Name
The Snowy Torrents
Observation Date
Monday, October 14, 2013
Avalanche Date
Sunday, March 29, 1964
Region
Ogden » Taylor Canyon
Location Name or Route
Taylor Canyon
Elevation
7,800'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Depth
2.5'
Vertical
1,250'
Caught
3
Carried
3
Buried - Fully
1
Killed
1
Accident and Rescue Summary
Below is a narrative of the accident from The Snowy Torrents; Avalanche Accidents in the United States 1910-1966, Dale Gallagher.
Avalanche File
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 1964.03.29 Deseret News _ 1964-03-31 _ Page 30 _ _ Utah Digital Newspapers.pdf | 10.15 MB |
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