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A large avalanche on the southeast face of Hagar Mountain that produced the three separate debris piles in this picture.
Monthly Summary
Posted by: kelsy.been On: 10/04/2024
2023-24 Season Summary
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This Wet Slab avalanche ran in west-facing terrain in Grizzly Creek in the Elk Mountains near Aspen. It likely released on May 20 during the most active Wet Slab cycle of the season.
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Posted by: Andrew McWilliams On: 06/06/2024
May 2024 Summary
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A snowy March inched the statewide Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) above the 30-year median.
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Posted by: Chris Bilbrey On: 05/04/2024
April 2024 Summary
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Star Peak Avalanche March 27, 2024
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Posted by: Jason Konigsberg On: 04/04/2024
March 2024 Summary
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A very large avalanche triggered with explosives in the San Juan Mountains near Silverton.
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Posted by: Dylan Craaybeek On: 03/06/2024
February 2024 Summary
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Posted by: Anonymous On: 02/04/2024
CAIC Alerts
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A large avalanche on a southerly aspect near Elk Mountain above Carbonate Creek outside Marble.
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Posted by: Jeff Davis On: 02/03/2024
January 2024 Summary
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Remotely triggered avalanche in Summit County
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Posted by: Jason Konigsberg On: 01/22/2024
Early January Storm Cycle Overview
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