Observation: Summit

Location: Manitoba

Date:

November 20, 2016 9:53pm

Observer:

Cody Landenburger

Route & General Observations

Standard route up Manitoba.

Red Flags

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Obvious signs of instability

Observer Comments

Small slide right below the summit on the steepest pitch, was advised by another party that the slide occurred yesterday (11/19/16).

Weather & Snow Characteristics

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Weather

23 degrees F at the parking lot. No wind to speak of except close to the summit there was a light breeze from the North.

Snow surface

10"-12" of relatively light snow.

Snowpack

10"-12" of fresh snow on top of crust.

Location

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