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Warpigsinfin: February 13, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 2,000 ft.
Wind hammered out of the West up top, serious wind loading with a little heaviness to the cream. We saw a good size soft slab that had released naturally in Little Tuckerman's.Blue skies and sun that crustified most aspects, even some shadier N facing spots that you'd think would be sugary and fun. Humidity seemed to be sneaking in and hardening up on top of the snowpack, resulting in death crust.
Today is a good day to work a double, which is what I'm doing. Then again, GTNP looked cloudier and may have stayed a little cooler. It could be skiing great up there.
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