Location: Crested Butte Area
Date of Observation: 01/02/2018
Name: Ben Pritchett and Eric Murrow
Subject: Slab no more
Aspect: North, North East, East
Elevation: 9,400-11,100′
Avalanches:
Went to check out the three size 2 avalanches that ran in Snodgrass 1st, 2nd, and 3rd bowls during the Christmas cycle.
Weather: cool, clear, nothing to note other than good faceting conditions
Snowpack: Trap doors opening, slabs faceting, couldn’t get anything to budge or crack despite dozens of steep slopes tested.
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