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Pop quiz: These facets were found at the bottom of

Pop quiz: These facets were found at the bottom of the snowpack on a NE aspect. Are they cause for alarm?
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Facets by themselves are harmless. In fact, this “recycled powder” is fun to ski! It’s not until they start interacting with other snow grains that you start to see instability in the snowpack. These facets were lurking under feet of new and old snow, which had poorly bonded with the facets, as evident by the “woomphing” of collapsing layers heard and felt while traveling.
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Ice climbing anyone?? Whether you would like to learn a particular set of skills or you just want to climb one of the many beautiful, blue ice flows that Colorado has to offer, we’re here to take you wherever your ice climbing aspirations may lie.
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