snowshoe: clayton peak, peak 10420 and guardsman peak - February 6, 2026
This will be a snowshoe trip.
Avalanche rescue gear (beacon, shovel, probe) must be carried on this trip due to travel on potential avalanche terrain/run out zones (30 degrees or more or within run out zones). This applies to terrain that is rated as Green (Low risk) on the avalanche forecast for relevant elevations and aspects.
If the avalanche forecast is Orange (Considerable risk) for relevant elevations and aspects, that terrain will be closed to WMC activities for all avalanche problems and the trip will be cancelled.
If the avalanche forecast is Yellow (Moderate) for relevant elevations and aspects for Persistant Weak Layer (PWL), that terrain will closed to WMC activities and the trip will be cancelled.
check forecast for avalanche prior to trip
https://utahavalanchecenter.org/forecast/salt-lake
Other required equipment will include snowshoes, microspikes, and 10 essentials. Poles and gaiters are suggested.
Current roster - Jose Pacheco, Lub Ka
| Level: | MOD+ |
| Miles: | 6.0 |
| Vertical: | 2800' |
| Route: | Out & Back |
| Pace: | Moderate |
| Organizer: | Jose Pacheco |
| Date: | Fri Feb 6 2026 |
| Meeting Place: | Register with the Organizer |
