Observer Name
Dean Raynes
Observation Date
Friday, December 28, 2012
Avalanche Date
Friday, December 28, 2012
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Brighton Perimeter » Lacawaxan
Location Name or Route
Clayton's Peak Lackawaxen Basin
Elevation
10,500'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
35°
Trigger
Snowboarder
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
12"
Width
100'
Vertical
300'
Comments
Broke out above him on the ski cut was ableto get onto the next small ridge, propagated across subridge and entrained quite a bit of snow down the face.
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