Aspen

Avalanche

Will Nunez · Feb 16, 2023 · Aspen

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Weather

2/14 periods of S1 4-6, cold mod NW winds 2/15 periods of S1 4-6in, cold mod NW winds to calm 2/16 Clear skis, Cold, Mod N Winds

Snowpack

HS ranged from 150cm to over 250cm in wind drifted areas. North 11,700ft HS140cm 28° ?140 F ?100 1F ?70 P ?20 F to ground rounding facets, ECTN, shovel and hand shears resistant.

Avalanche

2/14 No Obserbed 2/15 small dry loose and small D.5 wind slab on road cut leaving the hut. 2/16 Several R1D2 Natural Wind Slab and Dry Loose leaving the hut NW R2D2 Natural Wind Slab SE