Aspen

Avalanche

Shane Edmonds · Dec 20, 2016 · Aspen

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Weather

Sunny calm wind. Forest service sign at the split too raspberry creek and anthracite pass is now buried in snow.

Snowpack

No signs of instability on skin in. Noted many area of surface hoar. ECT test on an east aspect about 10,000' no propagation failed about 30 cm down. HS 90 cm

Avalanche

NE bowl of carbonate slide path. Also some small soft slab avalanches from the ridge.