Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Standard uptrack to 4,300′
Recent Avalanches? | Yes |
Collapsing (Whumphing)? | No |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? | No |
Localized cracking on wind-affected east ridge. Recent shallow wind slab natural avalanche on N. aspect near ridge.
Calm winds and sunny skies
2cm surface hoar below treeline on top of faceted pow. A glorious buffet of sastrugi, hard slab, and rime above treeline.
The views are better than the snow. Bring a good friend, sunglasses, and a positive attitude and you'll have a blast.