Front Range

Avalanche

Eddie Schoen · Feb 4, 2022 · Front Range

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Weather

Moderate-Strong winds, predominantly out of the west. Moderate blowing snow near treeline, with intense blowing snow observed in alpine terrain.

Snowpack

10-20cm of wind deposited HST on top of firm (1F + ) previously wind effected surface. HS 150-200cm.

Avalanche

Multiple ASc triggered releases on planar 35 degree terrain, up to size 1.5 NE aspect. 11,000', feature with both leeward and cross loaded surface.