Aspen

Avalanche

Aidan Goldie · Mar 21, 2020 · Aspen

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Weather

Light snow and light winds, overcast, 25-30 degrees F. Justice Peak, NE aspect, 11,200 ft.

Snowpack

HST: 22 inches.

Avalanche

A small soft slab avalanche broke with a ~4 inch crown. It appeared to be a small wind loaded pocket that went naturally at some point during the last storm cycle. Our group also dropped some cornices (human - refrigerator sized) on the the NE face of justice with unproductive results.