1. #HatcherPass #snowpit at ~4100’, 97* E aspect, 36* slope, 180cm HS, ECTN11 down ~25cm 2. Large natural avalanche crown from past storm cycle visible on left near ski pole with another more recent thin wind slab crown (center) from wind loading causing it to fill in and avalanche again (~4500’, N aspect) 3. #sunset making #snow transport and loading from easterly winds visible on the western side of the area (Government, 4600, Hatch).

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