Avalanche

Maple Pass

Adam ButterfieldEast Slopes North
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Quick report

Little wind effect from previous storm with pretty sticky snow. Could feel the styrofoamy old wind slab underneath new snow on solars but less so on polars.

Broke few small wind slabs on 45+ unsupported terrain near the alpine

Weather

Cloud Cover
broken
Wind Loading
light
Recent Snowfall
3

Mostly broken clouds and few sun breaks. Moderate winds from the west with some previous loading.

Snowpack

3 cm of new snow mostly graupel. 2/7 crust down 70.

Avalanche

Broke a couple ~10cm wind slab on steep convex slopes near the alpine.