Date of Observation: 02/12/2021
Name: Jared Berman, Jack Caprio, Zach Kinler, Zach Guy
Zone: Southeast Mountains
Location: Zone A and Zone C paths near downtown Crested Butte
Aspect: East, North West
Elevation: 9,000′
Snowpack: Looked at two snowpits to observe snowpack structure adjacent to municipal start zones. Both showed unstable structures with moderate propagating results below 45 to 70 cm slabs.
Pit 1 was dug on the west end of Elk Ave (Zone A)
Pit 2 was dug on the west end of Red Lady Ave (Zone C)
See snow profiles in photos.
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