Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Skied from Independence gate 2.2 mi up into the Gold Cord basin at el 4300.
Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Numerous recent point release avalanches observed, the majority having run on W to SW facing slopes.
Partly sunny with calm winds.
Melt/freeze crust that softened as the day progressed.
No pits dug.