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Avalanche: Claytons

Observer Name
Louis Arevalo
Observation Date
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Claytons
Location Name or Route
Eastside of Clayton Peak
Elevation
10,300'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
38°
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
14"
Width
1,000'
Vertical
300'
Comments
Appears the entire east face of Clayton Peak slid from the summit north to the saddle between 10420. Photo shows three layers above the old snow.
Coordinates