Observation: Turnagain

Location: Sunburst ridge

Date:
Observer:
Anonymous
Route & General Observations

General Sunburst uptrack and down to Taylor pass. Had a small collapse on a flat area of the ridge. Height of snow 45cm and weak layer looked to be under a thin crust about 21cm below surface on some weak snow. A small windslab popped out on a 27 degree’ish slope.

Red Flags
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Obvious signs of instability
Recent Avalanches?No
Collapsing (Whumphing)?Yes
Cracking (Shooting cracks)?No
Location
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