Observation: Hatcher Pass

Location: Skyscraper

Date:

October 29, 2021 5:16pm

Observer:

Claire Bicknell

Route & General Observations

Skinned up from independence mine towards sky scraper. Skied north aspect of ridge. Super fun!

Red Flags

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Obvious signs of instability

Observer Comments

A few glides at lower elevations.

Weather & Snow Characteristics

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Weather

Few clouds, -6 Celsius temps, with calm to light wind. Beautiful day!

Snow surface

Surface hoar

Snowpack

Fresh snow for first 30 cm. Pit showed non reactive facets, and a little depth hoar. Tests were CTN and ECTX.

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