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Snowpack

Anonymous · Jan 21, 2011 · Aspen

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Weather

Day started cloudy w/snow then cleared. Winds were from wnw averaging 20-25mph on ridgetop. Winds eased after storm cleared.

Snowpack

Settling was occuring below treeline on uptrack in heavily treed N facing low angle slopes. Hasty pit and ski cuts revealed buried surface hoar layer approx. 12" deep.