Big blue

Average skiers observations: Big Blue South bowl trough the canyon (21/22Jan) Light snow sitting on the previous hard storm layer Cold -25 to -30 deg North wind 10 to 15 kph Cold snow, poor glide, no surface hoar No avalanche activity Ski penetration 5 to 10 cm in all protected area Some wind slab and loaded features near convex pitch. Test slopes and general observations showing no instability Big Blue valley up to glacier and 1st south ridge (14/15 Jan) Wind hammered everywhere Warm near 0 deg South wind +60 kph No avalanche activity ski penetration 0