Sawatch

Avalanche

Becs Hodgetts · Apr 6, 2017 · Sawatch

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Weather

Beautiful (almost) Bluebird day with a few high clouds. 38F.

Snowpack

2cm mfc on surface at study plot. Boot pen 10cms.

Avalanche

Multiple small wet loose sluffs observed on steep, rocky north terrain naer and below treeline. One D2 Wind Slab avalanche noted on NE slope above treeline. Was scoping from road, but estimate max height of crown 3' deep, propagated ~600' wide running 1000'.