Front Range

Avalanche

Tyler Blinderman · Dec 24, 2021 · Front Range

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Weather

- Location: Dry Gulch 140's - Aspect: N-NE - Elevation: 10,800 - Temp 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit - 5-10mph winds - Snowing, 2-4" over 5hrs

Snowpack

- Location: Dry Gulch 140's - Aspect: N-NE - Elevation: 10,800 - Temp 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit - Snow: 8-12" of fresh wet snow, on top of faceted snow, Cracking in snow on skin track, Some cracks 50-100ft

Avalanche

- Location: Dry Gulch 140's - Aspect: N-NE - Elevation: 10,800 - Temp 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit - Small slide, rider was not buried, Cracking in snow layer and shooting out from locations.