Quick report

Sandy butte

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Quick report

Cracking
widespread
Collapsing
widespread

Widespread whumpfing that only increased in frequency with elevation. Snow had a breakable crust about 1" thick. Underlying snow was soft with a very obvious faceted layer. Stuck to low angle terrain all day. Skiing was challenging.