Field Report

Front Range - CO

2025/04/05
Lat: 39.825, Lon: -105.815
Backcountry Area: Front Range
Author: Payton Towns

Report Information

Observation Summary

On our return to the trailhead we noticed that an avalanche, which seemed to have been triggered by a skier, in the Hourglass couloir of the headwall.

Route Description

Broome Hut/Second Creek of Berthoud pass. Our group was skiing the lower angle terrain of the bowls northwest of the Broome hut.

Avalanche

Saw an avalanche
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Date # Elev Asp Type Trig SizeR SizeD Problem Type Location
04/05/2025
1 >TL NE SS U R1 D1 Wind Slab

Snowpack

Cracking: Moderate
Collapsing: Minor

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