Pebble Creek Backside, Sun Valley Slide

Quick report

1F from 105cm to 100cm. 4F from 100cm to 50cm. Fist from 50cm to 30cm. 1F from 30cm to ground. Last 30cm was wet, faceted junk to ground. ECT11 at 50cm resulting in a 55cm slab. Seemed to be an ice lens at 50cm. Did not propagate. Did isolated column 3 times and got same result. Did not get the lower slab to fail. Stability was good, but slope angle never exceeded 30 degrees.

Weather

Air Temp

30

Cloud Cover

clear

Recent Snowfall

0

Beautiful, way too warm for December kind of day. Felt like touring in mid-march.

Snowpack

105 cm deep E, NE aspect, 8,200 feet, 27 degree slope angle.