Steamboat & Flat Tops

Avalanche

Brian Gardel · Feb 6, 2023 · Steamboat & Flat Tops

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Weather

Obscured skies with moderate West winds at ridgetop and temps 10-15F. Storm total: 14-16 inches of right-side up snow

Snowpack

New snow reactive on South aspect

Avalanche

Intentionally ski triggered multiple small soft slabs on steep South facing slopes (SS-ASc-R1D1-I) that released on a melt freeze crust at the new/old snow interface