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Quick report

Weather

foggy, cloudy

Ride Type

alpineSlopes, steepSlopes

Stayed Away

convexSlopes

Riding Quality

amazing

Snow Conditions

deepPowder

Went in not expecting much for skiing. Pleasantly surprised with deep powder on sweet 16. Skin up had a bit bush wacking and rock hopping BTL and at TL but it was well worth it. Keep an eye out for those sharks too.

Weather

Wind Speed

windSpeedLight

Blowing Snow

none

Sky Condition

fog

Snowfall Rate

1

Wind Direction

SE

Temperature Trend

steady

Precipitation Type

snow

Snowfall S-1

Snowpack

Obs Type

summary

Site Aspect

NW, W

Test Initiation

none

Site Elevation Band

alp, tln, btl

Surface Conditions

newSnow

Avalanche

Run Length

100

Trigger Type

natural

Wind Exposure

leeSlope

Avalanche Size

1

Start Zone Aspect

NW, W

Vegetation Cover

openSlope

Avalanche Character

looseDry

Number Of Avalanches

1

Avalanche Observation

12to24hrsAgo

Start Zone Elevation Band

alp

Avalanche Occurrence Datetime

2024-11-19T07:00:00.000Z

Small avalanche from previous day going down main of sweet 16 probably from the 2 or 2 days ago. Some minor stuffing here and there on steeper section of sweet 16. No other instabilities observed