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Avalanche

Ian Hoyer · Feb 17, 2017 · Sawatch

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Weather

Beautiful day. High clouds in the AM, cleared up to blue skies around noon. Very warm temps. Little wind.

Snowpack

Wet snow below and on sunny slopes near treeline. Still dry surface on shadier slopes near treeline.

Avalanche

No slides observed on Cottonwood side of Browns Pass. Several Loose Wet slides observed from a distance in upper Texas Creek drainage. Too far away to date them.