Observation: Public
Observation Details
Name:
Tod BloxhamObservation Date:
December 30, 2021Submitted:
December 30, 2021Zone or Region:
West SouthActivity:
Skiing/SnowboardingLocation:
Crystal MountainSigns of Unstable Snow
None reported
Observations
Traveled on windward slopes near ridgeline at 6600', observed wind transport and crossloading. Lots of low density snow on the surface. Overall right side up with some scouring and isolated/specific windslab.
Dug down to a weaker layer at 45cm. CTM (x2) 45cm, RP, 3mm faceting DF's, 3cm thick. No signs of triggering and unable to trigger on unsupported slopes. Right side up above.
Great skiing.