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Slab avalanches and signs of instability

Published
Dec 18th, 2024 9:00 AM
kenton.lambert
Long Range Mountains
Details

Type

quick

Coordinates

50.954330, -118.085930

Quick Observation
AST 2 Field day in Montana Trees - we observed recent natural avalanche activity sz 1-2 storm slabs 30cms. Test profile result at 2000m in lightly wind exposed treeline opening SW asp.: ECTP 9 down 30cms. Windloading in open areas and shooting cracks up to 1m from ski tips down 40-50cms. Good skiing in dense forest where no wind affect.
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