Tamarack peak tour

Location Name: Tamarack Peak Region: Mount Rose Area Observation Date & Time: Monday, January 24, 2022 - 16:34
Location: 39.317725, -119.920521 See map: CalTopo	Is this an Avalanche Observation?: No Terrain Alerts: Terrain Matches the Advisory

Observation made by: Public

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Description of Snow, Weather, and Avalanche Conditions:

Toured up tamarack in the afternoon, around 3:30 start. Skin tracks were completely frozen. Snow had already almost completely refrozen aside from some sun protected areas in the trees. Hardened Sun cups becoming prevalent on Proletariat face, with chattery conditions. Had to boot the last 100 feet to summit, with boots barely getting purchase.

Terrain Details

Terrain: elevations:

Above Treeline

Near Treeline

Terrain: aspects:

Weather Details

Elevation of Observation:

8000 - 9000 ft.

Air temperature:

Below Freezing

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