Avalanche

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Cracking
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Saw cracking in new wind slabs (1F hardness) in multiple locations. These areas were cross loaded by SW winds and were found to be reactive above 8600' on a South aspect. Impressive propagation for small slabs. Saw cracking in new wind slabs in multiple locations. These areas were cross loaded by SW winds.

Avalanche

Triggered a windslab on a test slope. Up to 20 cm deep. Crack propagated 8m. Fresh windslab failed on NSF on top of a thin crust.