Front Range

Avalanche

Reyo Tapley ยท Mar 6, 2020

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Weather

Sunny, ~30 degrees F, 11,300, NE aspect, 1:20 pm

Avalanche

Wind slab broke ~15 ft wide and ran ~ 75 ft down, snowboarder triggered, not caught Had trouble getting a close picture, but zoomed image shows skiers right edge of debris in sunlight near rocks/trees, red line shows descent through the slope when it broke. Broke very shallow (6 in or less) no propogation