Observation: Turnagain

Location: sunburst

Date:
Observer:
Anonymous
Red Flags
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Observer Comments

some mild woomphing isolated to the last 30' of vertical before topping out on the ridge at around 3000'

Weather & Snow Characteristics
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Snowpack

CT21 Q1
about 20" on the ground.
16" new storm snow
4" of old snow from Oct 30 underneath.
Failure occured between new and old snow interface.
New snow was right side up transitioning from fist hardness to one finger
old snow from Oct 30 was fist hardness

Location
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