Quick report

Galena

Avalanche.org observerGalena Summit & Eastern Mtns
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Quick report

-Clear, Calm, No Precip -Cornice and firm, wind affected snow on the ridgeline -Rollerballs on solar aspects -Traveled cautiously -Overall impression of S/SE aspect: Before significant warming (11AM-1230PM), the new snow from yesterday 2/11/25 was weak, soft, and light on top of a strong, supportable crust. By 1PM, conditions were changing and new snow was becoming wetter and denser, starting to form a slab.