Front Range

Avalanche

Banning Starr · Dec 11, 2018 · Front Range

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Weather

Clear and cold morning. transitioned into PC/Scattered clouds. High ridgetop winds out of the W at 45 mph, as measured by Bottle Peak weather station.

Snowpack

HS - 95cm 95cm - 60cm faceted, F resistance. 60cm - 37cm windslab mixed forms faceted rounded particles, 4F resistance. 37cm - 0cm depth hoar, F resistance. Stability Tests: CTE(PC) @ 82cm ECTN8(PC) @ 60cm ECTP13(SP Q1) @ 37cm CTM (SP) @ 37cm PST 83,100 End, down 52cm (up 37cm)

Avalanche

no avalanches observed