Observation: Hatcher Pass

Location: President's Day Run, Marmot Mtn

Date:

January 16, 2016 1:00pm

Observer:

Ralph Baldwin

Route & General Observations

Easy shears with CTE and ECT. Turned back shortly above test site as we traveled onto a wind hardened surface.

Red Flags

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Observer Comments

None

Weather & Snow Characteristics

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Weather

Broken clouds, light SE breeze.

Snow surface

Recycled old surface powder on lower slopes (< 3200'), hard wind crust above.

Snowpack

See photo.

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President's Day Run, Marmot Mtn, SE aspect

Location

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