Observer Name
B
Observation Date
Friday, March 27, 2020
Avalanche Date
Friday, March 27, 2020
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Claytons
Location Name or Route
Clayton Peak
Elevation
10,600'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
Density Change
Depth
12"
Width
70'
Vertical
175'
Comments
Skier intentionally slope cut steep roll at entry to chute riders right of Clayton Peak. Soft slab released and rider pulled out left to have it flush by. Ran to transition. Propagated right wall and vertically down slope. D1.5. Broke in light density layer from beginning of latest event.
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