Snowpack

Slope above Horse camp/bottom of Casaval ridge

David Cressman - entryMount Shasta
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Quick report

Dug 5 pits. Got one ECTP 22 at 40 cm depth from surface. Total snow depth was 240cm. Fractured on a density change of some type. No signs of instability.

Weather

Air Temp
32
Cloud Cover
overcast
Wind Loading
light
Rain Elevation
6950
Recent Snowfall
3-4”
Snow Avail For Transport
moderate amounts

Started snowing heavier as we left around 330pm.

Snowpack

Definitely found some weak layers within the new snowpack laying on top of the old snowpack.