Aspen
AvalancheSammy Podhurst · Jan 31, 2023 · Aspen
Weather
CLR, calm, cold temps.
Snowpack
Since Friday's storm, new snow averaged about 60cm. HS >300cm on N-NE-E-SE. Ski pen 50cm.
Avalanche
Many small point releases observed in new snow driving up quarry road. An R1/D2.5 on a NE aspect, ATL (point 11,930') - observed WSW from summit of Marble bowl. Several other size 1 slab avalanches observed in Raspberry drainage on E/NE aspects, NTL. One skier-triggered R1/D2 on east aspect, NTL. No one caught. Broke at old/new snow interface, likely on buried NSF layer from Thurs, Jan 26th.