Gunnison

Snowpack

Crested Butte Avalanche Center · Feb 2, 2013 · Gunnison

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Snowpack

200 cm snow total. Ski pen 8 inches, boot pen 12. No signs of instability where we skied. Surface hoar forming. Point releases above treeline as south faces started to warm up but only carried top 12 inches of snow. Evidence of slides below rock bands on north aspects above treeline during storm cycle and other random pockets on north and east aspects above treeline all in the storm slab.