Vail & Summit County

Avalanche

Scott Toepfer · May 6, 2020 · Vail & Summit County

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Weather

Cold & Bluebird early-then a few high clouds. Strong relentless WNW winds above 12k. We were on all aspects & elevations

Snowpack

Good freeze

Avalanche

X 4 WLNR1D1.5 ATL west aspect. Running ~ 1,000 feet, mainly the April snow involved. Likely ran last weekend X 1 WSNGR2D2 NTL West aspect. Ran ~ 500 feet, older than the WKN’s X2 HSNCR2D2 ATL East aspect. Ran ~ 5-800 vertical. Ran last weekend