Quick report
- Cracking
- isolated
- Collapsing
- isolated
Multiple small natural avalanches observed in terrain steeper than 35 degrees on both north and south facing aspects, with wide propagation but shallow depth. Cracking storm slab and in windslab
Weather
- Cloud Cover
- overcast
- Wind Loading
- moderate
- Rain Elevation
- 7500
- Recent Snowfall
- 30-40
- Snow Avail For Transport
- moderate amounts
Strong winds and blowing snow made for a wintery experience. Temps and precip at the bottom of the pass were a different world.
Snowpack
Relatively good stability, considering. The slabs and sheltered loose snow seemed relatively stubborn to trigger in the terrain we traveled.
Avalanche
Multiple natural avalanches observed on our tour