Week in Review: Avalanche Conditions and Snowpack Developments (January 10th - January 16th, 2025) Each week, we look back at the key snowfall, weather, and avalanche events from the previous week. For archived forecasts, visit the Salt Lake Mountains’ past updates HERE. Overall Summary: This week featured a variety of avalanche conditions in the Wasatch, beginning with CONSIDERABLE danger at mid and upper elevations due to a weak snowpack structure and large wind slabs. A significant storm on Saturday brought 12–22 inches of snow (0.50–1.26" SWE) to the Upper …

Week in Review: Avalanche Conditions and Snowpack Developments (January 3rd - January 9th, 2025) Each week, we look back at the key snowfall, weather, and avalanche events from the previous week. For archived forecasts, visit the Salt Lake Mountains’ past updates HERE. Overall Summary: Over the week of January 3–9, the Wasatch saw constantly shifting avalanche conditions driven by storms, wind, and a fragile snowpack. Danger dropped briefly to CONSIDERABLE on the 3rd as skies cleared, but a fast-hitting storm on the 4th brought nearly 20 inches of snow and bumped …

Forecaster Greg Gagne sent this to me yesterday - "James Tate is one of my all time favorite poets. Doesn’t this read like how we travel when there’s a PWL?"

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Week in Review: Avalanche Conditions and Snowpack Developments (December 27, 2024 - January 2nd, 2025) Each week, we look back at the key snow, weather, and avalanche events from the previous week. For archived forecasts, click HERE The danger roses for the Salt Lake mountains from Friday, December 27th, 2024 through Thursday, January 2nd, 2025: Overall Summary: This week was one for the books. An Avalanche Watch issued on Thursday, December 26 was upgraded to an Avalanche Warning on Friday morning and lasted through Tuesday (New Year’s …

Week in Review: Avalanche Conditions and Snowpack Developments (December 20 - December 26, 2024) Each week, we look back at the key snowfall, weather, and avalanche events from the previous week. For archived forecasts, visit the Salt Lake Mountains’ past updates. The danger roses for the Salt Lake mountains from Friday, December 20th through Thursday, December 26th: Overall Summary: The week began with a MODERATE danger on mid and upper-elevation slopes, driven by the persistent weak layer. Avalanches in Days Fork, Scotts Peak, and other areas earlier in the …

Batteries for Beacons Program The goal of the program is to get you FREE batteries for your avalanche beacon! Bring your beacon into a participating shop between December 16, 2024 and February 1, 2025. Sign up by scanning a QR Code (or clicking here) and providing your name, email, and recreation region. When you sign up and receive batteries, you are eligible for a drawing for avalanche rescue gear, a ski backpack, or a tunnel bag. Winners will be drawn on February 1! This program was made possible by Uinta Brewing and all the local shops participating! Find a list …