Field Report
Vail & Summit County - CO
2025/03/29
Backcountry Area: Vail & Summit County
Author: Brandon Lantz
Report Information
Observation Summary
Below the main cliff at the choke there had been an avalanche that ran to to the ground and appeared to run the full length of the remainder of the chute. Crown line appeared to be 45-60cm and 15 meters wide. It may have slid the previous day, 3/28. The forecast for that day stated: "east-facing, near treeline slopes are the bullseye."
Route Description
Ascended Meadowcreek Trail then branched off to the summit of Little Chief. Descended skiers right chute then back to the trailhead.
Avalanche
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Date | # | Elev | Asp | Type | Trig | SizeR | SizeD | Problem Type | Location |
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03/27/2025
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1 | <TL | E | WL | N | R2 | D2 | Loose Wet |
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Date and Time
03/27/2025 -
12:00pm
(estimated)
Location
39.582
-106.118
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Snowpack
Cracking:
None
Collapsing:
None