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 |
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04/05/2025
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1 | >TL | NE | SS | U | R1 | D1 | Wind Slab |
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Date and Time
04/05/2025 -
12:00pm
(estimated)
Location
39.825
-105.815
Area Description
Hourglass coulior. Berthoud pass. |
Snowpack
Cracking:
Moderate
Collapsing:
Minor