Quick report
- Paradise to Mazama ridge loop on snowshoes, miserable day punching through 1-3 feet in places; slow going slog, but beautiful weather - minimal instability signs: some roller balls and shedding from rocks/cliffs on steeper terrain in Edith Basin area - variable crust (1-5") on surface of snowpack - cautious travel on low angle terrain - overall impression of stability was good - weather observations: very warm, snow looked like it was frozen from prior night in morning but rapidly warmed throughout the day