Quick report
- Red Flags
- Recent Avalanches, Collapsing, Poor Snowpack Structure
Snowpack
- Instability Comment
- <p>Went up Beartrap, observed the remnants of multiple natural (hard slab) avalanches above Desolation Lake. </p> <p>We dug 3 separate pits on a north aspect at 9,500 ft. </p> <p> My pit: </p> <p>Total snow depth = 140 cm. Snowpit structure =</p> <p>140 cm - 120 cm F</p> <p>120 cm - 70 cm 4F</p> <p>70 cm - 35 cm facets</p> <p>35 cm - ground wet, consolidated base</p> <p> </p> <p>ECTP 16 failing at 40 cm</p>