Vail & Summit County

Snowpack

Jesse Hensley ยท Feb 17, 2013

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Weather

decent transport on ridgelines associated with small system moving into area last sunday night

Snowpack

On all but N facing aspects, 12-18" facets from ground to next layer, then 12-24" of heavy consolidated snow. Sun crusted on S and W aspects. Easy collapse in trees. Wind slabbed above treeline and less unstable. Depth hoar not as serious above tree line.