Vail & Summit County

Avalanche

Max Forgensi · Feb 20, 2020 · Vail & Summit County

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Weather

Sunny, warm. Skis icing in warm/cold, sun/shade transitions.

Avalanche

Two avalanches. Could have been previously reported. Elevation- 11,600' , Aspect - West, Crown Line - connected stump to rock to tree 300' wide, shallow snowpack, potentially triggered remotely from an up track 300' away on the same feature (The Burn). Second avalanche appeared to have similar characteristics with an up track a similar distance away. Second avalanche further down Coral Creek drainage by one sub drainage.