Front Range

Avalanche

Ethan Heinecke · Dec 11, 2022 · Front Range

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Weather

clear skies, winds ranging from 10-20 mph, stronger near ridgeline

Avalanche

NE-SE aspect, above tree line (12600-13200 ft). Avalanche appeared to have broken closer to the ridgeline and stepped down to deeper layers. The deeper crown looked to be about a quarter-mile or larger, connecting from rocky outcroppings. looked to be an older slide