Avalanche

Avalanche Canyon

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Quick report

Cracking
Observed

Wind slabs were more stubborn today than earlier in the week, with less feedback and only minor cracking. Minor cracking 3’ to 5’ in recent drifts.

Weather

Cloud Cover
overcast
Wind Loading
light
Recent Snowfall
4

Snowpack

In sheltered areas, 8” to 12” of settled storm snow over the most recent melt freeze crust (on southerlies up to at least 10k and northerlies to ~8.5k).

Avalanche

Ski cut one small windslab about 16” x 4’ in a very steep couloir.