Grand Mesa

Snowpack

Rob Hunker · Mar 20, 2013 · Grand Mesa

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Weather

noon; OC, nil, 31F, 49%, SSW 11/21

Snowpack

HS 60"; snowpack problem: surface MF crust easy to moderate failure of thin weak layer below with isolated column tap test. The rest of the snowpack is 1F and cohesive with no shear or load failures. No failures at the midpack dust layer.