Quick report

Todd ridge

Mikey, Box, MitchCentral Cascades
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Light to moderate amounts of wintery mix precip all day, which made the snow heavy and sticky, drenching shells and severely sticking to skins/skis Overcast, West wind around 15-20 mph 11:15am West side of Todd ridge, 28-degree, East-facing slope 6800 ft Total snowpack depth 275cm Depth to Jan 14 crust 60cm CT5, Q2 sudden collapse ECT11 with propagation, Q2 sudden collapse Stuck to low-angled terrain. Test slopes on the way up revealed low-energy slab-like cracking above the Jan 14 crust. No cracking/whumphing noticed while riding. Snow was heavy and the Jan 14 crust was not noticeable (on a snowboard) while riding. The riding was more fun than expected