Date of Observation: 02/08/2022
Name: steve banks
Zone: Southeast Mountains
Route Description: Brush Creek
Observed avalanche activity: No
Avalanches: Ha!
Weather: Sunny, cool temps below freezing. Surprisingly windy even at lower/mid elevations. NW wind was moving even the big surface facets, tracks getting blown over between laps.
Snowpack: Weak AF on the surface. Large surface facets making for good skiing. Still supportive snowpack with ski pen only about 8 cms. Newly forming soft sastrugi on NW icing aspect. Noted wind transport in adjacent peaks, especially NTL.