March 25th,26th,27th
Party: Bob Howell (MBSNP), Melanie,Wil,Jon,Jodi (last 4 of Cheyenne)
Skied into Brooklyn Lake Ranger Station for the weekend.
Let Green Rock at approximately 4PM.  No car count taken. 
Skied up road.  Light traffic.

Saturday:  Skied up to Browns peak (NE end) 
Upper/above trees light new snow up top.
Crust on lower slopes.

Light wind, partly cloudy.  
~30 degrees
Snow Pit:
E facing slope: approx 15 degrees.(consistent slope) 

Snow pit was dug to a depth of 137 cm.  There were approximately 100cm more
below the pit level.  Snowpack was consitent with very few discernible layers.
Ice lenses, perhaps representing old layers.  

depth
cm 
137 ---------------
    Fresh, fist, 1mm irreg	
131 --------------
    3 finger, 1mm, metam. dendr.
122 --------------
    4 finger, 1mm, metam. dendr.
111 --------------     EASY SHEAR
    pencil, < 1mm, rounded
94  --------------
    pencil, < 1mm, rounded
86 --------------

			70 mod force- irregular breaks 
			at ice layers-lenses?
    pencil, < 1mm, rounded

			more breaks at ice layers-lenses irregular breaks
			moderate force
28 -------------- Moderate force 
    pencil, < 1mm, rounded, some facets
    depth hoar like, sugary


Noticed a fire/smoke directly east.  

March 27th
Car count:  ~10AM

Car Count:
		w/trailer	w/o trailer
Visitors Ctr	0		1
corner mtn	0		0
little lar.	0		2
below grate	16		1	
above grate	23		0
green rock	0		3
above G.R.	13		7

Reported smoke to C. Orde. Forest Service.