No red flags observed
Taylor Ck to northwest ramp to Magnum ridge
No red flags observed
Mostly clear skies
-10°F - 0°F
Winds calm with occasional light south gusts
1-2mm surface hoar at all elevations
No signs of rime (from previous valley fog days)
No signs of 1/20 snow forming slab character (during 10+ handpits at a variety of elevations and aspects from 1000'-3500')
testpit at 3500'
southwest aspect
HS215
ECTX
Hardness Profile
0-25cm F
25-75cm 4F
75-110cm 1F
Looking toward Sunburst from Magnum - We watched 3 riders travel one at a time, each managing sluff with skill and ease. We noticed the sluff didn't run far vertically, but it did seem to pick up momentum. 1.25.20. Photo: CNFAIC Archive
Looking south toward Johnson pass from Magnum. This was about the cloudiest part of the day. No signs of wind transported snow all day. 1.25.20. Photo: CNFAIC Archive
Looking north toward Seattle Ridge from Magnum. 1.25.20. Photo: CNFAIC Archive
The glide cracks on Cornbuscuit continue to open up... 1.25.20. Photo: CNFAIC Archive
A view toward Cornbiscuit from lower in the valley - the skiers give the glide cracks some scale 1.25.20. Photo: CNFAIC Archive
This is from the northwest shoulder of Magnum - Looking up from near the toe of the debris pile from an avalanche that occurred 1.5.20. 1.25.20. Photo: Mason Mullen