Hoars were out:
But they were only this big adjacent to the existing snowshoe track, on flat ground. Crystals weren't too big on the skiable slopes.
It was my first solo day of the season. Kinda' nice to be able to ski at my own pace and snap photos whenever I wanted. Couldn't have asked for better weather and conditions"
Gullies are flat-bottomed from all the early season avalanches:
Sounds like another storm is brewing.....
Jim