December 28, 2022. 06:00 AM

-4.0 deg C, snowing, Light west winds. 25 cm new snow.

35 cm recent storm snow overlies melt freeze crust below 1900 m, settled storm snow above 1900 m. Total 60 - 70 cm recent storm snow overlies December 17 surface hoar, and sun crust on steep south aspects. Total 50-60 cm of settled storm snow out there over a thin sun crust on south aspect, and surface hoar at treeline.

Isolated skier triggered sluffs and pockets of soft slabs in steep terrain.

Christmas family and friends storm skiing in Merlot and Baldurzone.