Aspen
SnowpackMatthew Barrett · Jan 30, 2016 · Aspen
Weather
warm and windy, some spindrift on the cliffs on n face of treasure and whitehouse. not a lot of available snow left for transport on w or sw aspects.
Snowpack
n facing btl around 9000ft. one big rumbling collapse in an open meadow. probably due to warm temps, as no other collapses or cracks noted up higher. the collapse was on buried sh down 40cm. ectp8 on this layer. cte q1 sp on this layer. higher up, hand pits showed this layer to continue the trend of propensity for propagation, but no other signs of instability noted. we deemed this layer to be of massive concern with new loading (tonight).