Snowpack

Observation: Cold Fusion

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Aspect
Northwest
Red Flags
Wind Loading, Cracking
Elevation
3048 m

Dug a quick pit a couple feet down, found a thin crust in the upper couple inches and a stouter one about a foot to 18 inches down. Slight settlement at the lower crust on ECT21 but no propagation and shear quality was very low, almost non-existent.

Snowpack

Instability Comment
<p>Wind slabs in the upper part of the couloir, couldn't get anything more than a ski length to move. </p>