Location: Crested Butte Area
Date of Observation: 03/08/2016
Name: JB
Date of Observation: 03/08/2016
Name: JB
Subject: Coney’s
Aspect: North East, East, South, West
Elevation: 9.5- 11K
Aspect: North East, East, South, West
Elevation: 9.5- 11K
Avalanches:
Weather: Clear skies nearly all day, Winds Light- Moderate NW, Intense Solar,
Snowpack: No signs of instability on tour
~4” of snow had drifted in along skin track overnight, 1/2 way up on open slope and less drifting closer to ridge top
Steep 40-50* road cuts on S-W were moist but new snow was well bonded to old snirt layer (rough broken shears)