Vail & Summit County

Avalanche

Andy Hansen · Dec 31, 2015 · Vail & Summit County

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Weather

West Aspect, Cold, clear, 5F @ 0900 ~11,600'

Snowpack

Average HS in the S Couloir around 90-120cm. Basal facets under new storm snow.

Avalanche

R3D3. HS. Seemed to be old (week old?) debris that ran from the North-South Ridge between Peak 5 and Peak 6. Crown at 12,600' entrained debris all the way down to 11,000'.