Quick report
- Aspect
- West
- Red Flags
- Recent Avalanches, Wind Loading, Collapsing, Poor Snowpack Structure
- Elevation
- 3078 m
- Slope Angle
- 30°
- Red Flags Comment
- <p>We heard a thunderous whoomph and dug a pit on the spot.</p>
Snowpack
It's quite variable out there and very shallow. On Red Baldy the pack was 65 cm or less and fluctuated between soft snow to breakable wind board to fully supportable wind board. We chose to ski the supportable wind board to keep us from the sharks lurking below.