Vail & Summit County

Snowpack

Jason Konigsberg · Jan 7, 2018 · Vail & Summit County

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Snowpack

Traveled on the west side of the Tenmile range from 10k to 12k on west to north slopes. I did not get any collapsing or any other signs of instab. BTL is still very faceted, unsupportable and horrible to skin up in. I observed Low danger in my travels. I dug quickly on a non-wind-affected north slope and found that the new 5" of snow was not doing much change anything. Low Danger NTL in non-wind-affected areas. I only saw evidence of light transport but sounds like it was different on the Breck side from their obs.