Lindley to Friends

CB Avalanche CenterCBAC Observations

Date of Observation: 02/10/2022
Name: Chris Martin

Zone: Southeast Mountains
Route Description: Lindley hut to friends hut, traveled Copper Creek from Lindley hut to Pearl Pass.

Observed avalanche activity: No
Avalanches: None
Weather: 2/10 – Windy
Snowpack: Observation from 2/10: 5-15 cm wind slab formation on NTL, N facing slopes observed in Copper Creek area (traveling lindley hut to friends hut).
Observed many Cracks and Collapses in newly formed wind slabs, found mostly in NTL, N facing terrain where terrain could create extra sensitive wind catches. Minimal formation observed in ATL Terrain. Tested a few smaller slopes, Hard slabs were not releasing on 30-35* slopes

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