Front Range

Avalanche

David Pfeiffer · Mar 29, 2018 · Front Range

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Weather

Light snow, variable winds

Snowpack

4-8" of new very low density snow on top of a firmer melt freeze crust.

Avalanche

Triggered on small D1 R1 soft wind slab on a cross loaded convexity. The snow was poorly bonded to the melt freeze crust below.