Observation: Turnagain

Location: Lynx Creek

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Route & General Observations

Obvious Signs of Instability:
Recent avalanches-none observed
Shooting Cracks-yes, see video
Collapsing/Whoompfing-yes, in alders

Weather
Drizzle to light rain beginning around 11 am. Temps in the mid 30s F. 34F at Turnagain Pass @ 3pm, 36F
along Turnagain Arm @ 3:30pm

Snowpack obs
We found sensitive snow along road cuts today, as we were mainly on trail. The snowpack structure in this
area is very similar to higher up on Turnagain, albeit damp with the current weather. The drizzle crust was
moist today and is harboring weak snow above and below it.

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