No obvious signs of instability
Took the route in from Center Ridge parking lot to Tincan. ~20cm of fresh snow in the parking lot. Ski quality: most excellent.
No obvious signs of instability
high clouds, calm wind, ~2*C
Low density surface snow
Generally rightside up, but ~5cm of basal facets found at multiple quick pits along our ski tour
Pit @ 2200ft, NNW aspect, slope 25*, HS=1 meter
ECTN 25 70cm from surface on 4finger/fist hard layer, with pencil hard snow above and below. Basal facet were moist and none reactive in our test