Vail & Summit County

Avalanche

Drew Warkentin · Jan 3, 2022 · Vail & Summit County

Clear skies, light to moderate winds out of the WSW.

Heavy wind loading on NE, E facing slopes near and above tree line. Heard and felt no signs of instability on the southern ridge.

NE face below tree line around 11,000 feet. This avalanche is R2 D2 and was released naturally.