January 31, 2026. 06:00 AM

18 new snow, -2.0 deg, snowing lightly, calm winds.

45 - 50 cm recent storm snow has formed a reactive slab over the January 28 layer of surface hoar over various hardpack crusts. Otherwise a strong supportive snowpack.

Groups skiing the fresh pow locally in Back to Basics and Merlot yesterday.

Widespread natural and skier reactivity avalanches to size 1.5 yesterday. Storm slab reactive on the Jan 28 surface hoar / crust.