Front Range

Avalanche

Anonymous · Nov 15, 2020 · Front Range

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Weather

Temperatures of high 20s low 30s. Consistent gusts of strong wind from 20-30 mph. Aspect was east facing and around 11.6-7k feet

Snowpack

Early season. Unconsolidated layers of heavy fresh snow.

Avalanche

R1; D1. Avalanche was remotely triggered by skier on the southern edge of the slope, approximate 50 yds from the slide. Crown was approximately 15 yds across and 1.5-2.5 ft tall.