Date of Observation: 02/26/2022
Name: Zach Guy
Zone: Southeast Mountains
Route Description: Viewed from Mt. CB
Observed avalanche activity: Yes
Avalanches: A few more recent slides. See photos.
Photos:
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Number of Avalanches: 1
Location
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Location Specific: Radio Tower Hill
Start Zone Elevation: BTL: Below Tree Line
Aspect: E
Characteristics
Trigger: Unknown
Trigger modifier:
Type: Soft Slab
Failure Plane: Old snow
Size
Relative Size: R2 small
Destructive Size: D1.5
Avg. crown height (inches):
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Involvements
# of people caught:
# of partial burials:
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Additional comments: Behind condo complex
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Estimated avalanche date: 02/24/2022
Number of Avalanches: 3
Location
Location: Snodgrass
Location Specific:
Start Zone Elevation: BTL: Below Tree Line
Aspect: E
Characteristics
Trigger: Natural
Trigger modifier:
Type: Soft Slab
Failure Plane: Old snow
Size
Relative Size: R2 small
Destructive Size: D1- Relatively harmless to people
Avg. crown height (inches):
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Involvements
# of people caught:
# of partial burials:
# of full burials:
Additional comments:
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Estimated avalanche date: 02/25/2022
Number of Avalanches: 1
Location
Location: Mount Crested Butte
Location Specific:
Start Zone Elevation: NTL: Near Tree Line
Aspect: W
Characteristics
Trigger: Explosive
Trigger modifier:
Type: Soft Slab
Failure Plane:
Size
Relative Size: R2 small
Destructive Size: D1.5
Avg. crown height (inches):
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Avg. vertical run (feet):
Involvements
# of people caught:
# of partial burials:
# of full burials:
Additional comments: T1/2
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