Deep

CB Avalanche Center2016-17 Observations

Location: Paradise Divide Area
Date of Observation: 01/20/2017
Subject: Deep
Aspect: North, North East
Elevation: btl

Avalanches: surface sluffing only on steeper pitches caused by tree bombs and from skiing, some “creep” as well on rollers but no propagation.
Weather: Snowing 2-3 inches an hour, zero wind.
Snowpack: Breaking trail through 24 inches of snow of estimated four-percent density. Five inches of new on skintrack after one lap.