Avalanche Observation : March 06, 2010
Date:
March 6, 2010 Observation Type:
Snowpack
Avalanche
Route:
Up shoulder of McGee halfpipe back to monument.
Weather:
Consistent N-NE wind, cloudy, cooler temps.
Avalanche Activity:
Observed a more recent avalanche in a NE facing feeder gulley to one of the main avi gullys on McGee. It was on a partially treed slope and appeared to have a fairly wide corwn.
Wind had affected the overall terrain providing for a wide variety of snow condition ranging from boot top powder to icy windboard. Skier and boarder are still in debate over quality.