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Cape Horn Summit

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We encountered sun affected snow on S and SE aspects up to 9000ft. Sheltered, N facing surfaces remained cold, but consolidated snow. We did not experience any signs of instability. Between 8500-9000’ w probed a HS of 120-150cm. We experienced moderate to strong SW winds on ridge lines with minimal wind transport as most surfaces consisted of very consolidated snow or crusts.