Crested Butte Area

CB Avalanche Center2014-15 Observations

Name: Than
Title: Obs
Location: Crested Butte Area
Date of Observation: 12/23/2014
Aspect: East, South
Elevation: BTL, ATL

Avalanches: Noticed an avalanche on the far skiers left side of Red Lady Bowl.

Weather: Breezy but winds calming by 9 a.m. from the overnight blast

Snowpack: Plenty of collapsing while touring up Snodgrass. Thick wind layer on top. Ski pen anywhere from 10 to 20 inches when breaking trail.