Aspen

Avalanche

blase reardon · Mar 16, 2016 · Aspen

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Weather

Broken skies/ scattered clouds, temps rising during the afternoon. Some gusty westerly/ northwesterly winds.

Snowpack

15-50 cm slab of storm snow, thickness depending on wind scouring and loading. HST mostly about 35-45 cm. Radiation/ Heat starting to affect snow mid-afternoon.

Avalanche

Report of a small, skier-triggered slide in openings through trees to skiers left of Powerline.