Front Range

Avalanche

Derek Ruth · May 23, 2016 · Front Range

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Weather

Clear skies early, gave way to building cumulus. Southerly light breeze.

Snowpack

Solid freeze overnight. Great corn at 10am on easterly aspect, at around 12,000ft.

Avalanche

Lots of wet loose activity on easterly aspects near rock outcrops. Cornice triggered slab (wet?) in Current Creek. 12,000ft, east aspect, R1, D1 Multiple cornice failures on Mines Peak. 12,490ft, east aspect, R1, D2