Front Range

Avalanche

Aaron Rose ยท Apr 20, 2021

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Weather

Berthoud Pass NW/N, 11350 Broken Skies/clear to west cloudy to north. wind sustained at least 20-30 up to mines peak from 5 am to 7:30 am

Snowpack

shallow snowpack getting isothermal with surface pow wind affected. 6-10" fresh pow depending on wind protection.

Avalanche

loose dry - over skiers left of fingers - ski cut the roll from skiers right to left and stopped to watch for sloughing. surface released down to flats. propogated to skiers right and carried down. slow loose movement.