Aspen

Snowpack

blase reardon · Dec 6, 2014 · Aspen

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Weather

Some southerly gusts in valley and on skin in, but basin itself sheltered. Warm in the sun.

Snowpack

Shallow. < 50 cm most locations. Slab faceting and brittle many locations. Slab similar structure to Richmond Ridge growing progressively harder w depth (F+ to 4F+/1F). Basal ice not present where i poked into snow, and DH layer not as thick. 11/22 SH more apparent, w upright crystals.