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Avalanche: Mt Raymond

Observer Name
MW, ZK/ Tremper
Observation Date
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 14, 2024
Region
Salt Lake » Mill Creek Canyon » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Porter Fork » Mill A » Elbow Fork » Mt Raymond
Location Name or Route
Big Cottonwood Canyon- Mt Raymond/Mill A Basin
Elevation
9,800'
Aspect
Southeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
3'
Width
200'
Vertical
600'
Comments
SE facing shoulder of Raymond east ridge, slid down into Mill A Basin. Looker's right in the photo is going towards Baker Pass. Slid sometime during or after the last storm.

Tremper's Observation https://utahavalanchecenter.org/observation/82283 from January 16th with more crown details.
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