Young’s Peak

Quick report

dan.kooymans · Dec 6, 2021 · Glacier

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Weather
cold, sunny
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
crusty, powder, windAffected

5-10cm of soft windslab above 2100m. Very small cracks (10-15cm), no propagation and no signs of instability observed during day. Air temp @ 12:30pm at 2800m was -15 Evidence of 2x older avalanches. 1st: NE aspect, 2350m on steep convexity crown depth ~1.5-2m x 50-100m wide. Ran up to 200m 2nd: NE aspect, 2650m at ridge top on steep slope. Crown depth ~ 1m x 30-50m wide. Ran up to 300m

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