Sawatch
AvalancheAnonymous ยท Nov 1, 2015
Weather
Winds 15-25 Gusts 35 on ridge proper; couple gusts took me off my feet. HS 30-45cm.
Snowpack
Westerly ridgetops dry; cornice formation on lee loaded slopes, though nothing overhanging. Cross-loaded on ESE aspects. Only one mild rock shark attack. Skiing was wind-pressed powder.
Avalanche
1 v. small slide. Wind slab at ridgeline that propagated 5' and broke to ground.