Sawatch

Avalanche

Andrew Breibart · Dec 30, 2020 · Sawatch

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Weather

Monarch Pass: East of the pass in highly skied area. Aspect: north Elevation 11,400 feet frigid temperatures clear skies and mostly calm.

Snowpack

CT 22 with very sluggish collapse of facets at 19 cm on top of melt freeze crust (1F-/P). ECTX. Depth of snow was 70 cm. no cracking and collapsing. Area is heavily trafficked.

Avalanche

None.