Front Range

Avalanche

Anonymous · Nov 12, 2022 · Front Range

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Weather

Sunny warm (33 degrees) day at 12000 ft, above treeline. Shadowed in early afternoon on east south east aspect. Bowl behind Broome hut.

Snowpack

Shallow up top, very windblown. Crust layer from both a persistent slab and wind slab on east south east at 12000ft in bowl behind Broome Hut.

Avalanche

R1, D1 remotely triggered avalanche. Triggered from above the convex roll at the top of the steep slope on east south east aspect. 12000 ft, Bowl behind the Broome hut.