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December 31, 2015

Irwin Cat ski obs

Location: Kebler Pass Area
Date of Observation: 12/30/2015
Name: Irwin Guides
Subject: Irwin Cat ski obs
Aspect:
Elevation: 10,000-12,000 ft.

Avalanches: Sensitive shallow windslabs 6-8” forming across westerly terrain of UWW, EBM, SBM, considering shallow depth, propagating widely, easily mitigated with any kind of traffic immediately.
Weather: Cold, snowy, blustery day.
Snowpack: appears settlement has flattened out at 46. Boot pen is not to ground anymore, and ski pen ~10-20cm. Light low density snow, 2” last night, 1.5” during day.