Sawatch

Avalanche

Rich Rogers ยท Mar 2, 2020

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Weather

3-5in New @ 830AM, continued to snow till early PM, picked up another 2-3in of snow from 9-1:30PM, west winds all day increased in the PM, observed blowing snow and soft wind slabs forming on lee aspects around 4pm

Snowpack

N.O.

Avalanche

Natural R1D2 SSW ATL Observed a skin track across the mid portion, 200 ft below debris, of this path yesterday. Had soft and hard slab qualities. Large chunks may have broken from cornice. Toe of debris had more soft slab appearance.