Vail & Summit County

Avalanche

Anonymous · Feb 3, 2023 · Vail & Summit County

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Weather

warm, sunny with moderate winds at ridgeline, calm below

Snowpack

some crusting down low on solar aspects, cold pow over consolidated feeling base on non solar. probed on a north slope @ 11800ft HS ~200cm. Suprisingly negligible warming.

Avalanche

saw 3-4 more old windslabs from prvious storm cycle / wind event. Aspects ranged from E to NE @11-12,000ft, none seemed to have stepped down past a few mid storm layers.