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Avalanche: Claytons

Observer Name
TyeDyeTwins
Observation Date
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Claytons
Location Name or Route
Clayton Peak
Elevation
10,700'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Skier
Depth
8"
Width
350'
Comments
Intentionally triggered a soft slab while performing a slope cut. Crown ranged from 4in to 12in and 350ft wide flushing all the new snow in two chutes. The debris were shallow enough it wouldn't have buried a person.
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