Sawatch

Snowpack

Bo Torrey · Dec 7, 2020 · Sawatch

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Weather

Warm and clear. Barely a notable wind

Snowpack

Snowdepth 40-50cm on northerly aspects. 20-30 on southeast and nearly bare ground on south. West aspects 20-30. Found a crust facet crust combination on north, northeast, east and southeast. Just below the surface snow a 2.5cm crust sits above 10cm of weak facets snow with another crust below it. Skied E NTL- No sluffing. Areas of previous wind slabs had deteriorated and were loose faceted snow now.