Front Range

Avalanche

Jason Maurer · Dec 6, 2022 · Front Range

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Weather

Banana Bowls, NNE aspect @ 10,500ft S-1 precip through out the day with overcast skies. Winds were calm BTL and Moderate ATL.

Snowpack

Rock Garden, NE aspect @ 10,000ft. HS 80cm, Ski pen 25cm, HN12 = 15-20cm. Multiple pole shears failing upon isolation above the Depth hoar layer at the slab interface. Banana Bowls, NNE aspect @ 10,700ft. HS 80cm -155cm , 20-30cm of new non-wind affected snow. Seems to have fallen straight down. Lots of snow in the trees.

Avalanche

None