Field Report

Front Range - CO

2025/01/19
Lat: 40.393, Lon: -105.656
Backcountry Area: Front Range
Author: Tony Lewis

Report Information

Observation Summary

Small sale avalanche on the upper south side of the main Hidden Valley ski slope. Located about 11,100’

Route Description

I went up the main open slope at Hidden. Alley, above the closed part of Trail Rodge Toad, about 45 minutes skin above the parking lot. Slab slide observed above and south of main open ski slope. I headed up the open slope and at 11,100 could see it about even with me across the slope. East exposure for the slab just below a wind loaded slope.

Avalanche

Saw an avalanche
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Date # Elev Asp Type Trig SizeR SizeD Problem Type Location
01/19/2025
1 TL E N R1 D1 Wind Slab

Snowpack

Collapsing: Moderate