Front Range

Avalanche

Andrew Blatecky · May 10, 2014 · Front Range

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Weather

Base of Dead Dog Couloir near Torrey Peak ~12,000ft. Weather was partly to mostly cloudy with intermittent snow showers. Winds were from 0-15mph gusting to 25mph in all directions.

Snowpack

Aprox. 12in. of new heavy snow at ~12000 ft. Some wind transport.

Avalanche

Noticed multiple D1.5-2 slide debris at base of Dead Dog Couloir. Witnessed natural slide of approx. D1.5 in the coulior next to Dead Dog to the west. All debris and avy were around/on aprox. ENE aspect.