Vail & Summit County

Avalanche

Aaron Carlson ยท Jan 27, 2020

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Weather

Snow and fog. S1-S2 near treeline. Foggy and limited vis. Below the cloud around 10,600

Snowpack

Dug a pit and did a quick ECT on N aspect. ECTN27 at 55cm down. The new snow is consolidating into a slab above a weak layer 55cm down. The sun and heat had its way with all other aspects. Nice sun crust on south and west aspects.

Avalanche

Did not see any recent activity while touring. We did see a slide on the drive over in the narrows.