CAIC: Colorado Avalanche Information Center

2010/12/29 - Idaho - 20 miles northeast of Calder

Published 2011/11/18 by Spencer Logan - Forecaster, CAIC


Avalanche Details

  • Location: 20 miles northeast of Calder
  • State: Idaho
  • Date: 2010/12/29
  • Time: Unknown
  • Summary Description: 1 snowmobiler caught, buried, and killed
  • Primary Activity: Snowmobiler
  • Primary Travel Mode: Snowmobile
  • Location Setting: Backcountry

Number

  • Caught: 1
  • Partially Buried, Non-Critical: 0
  • Partially Buried, Critical: 0
  • Fully Buried: 1
  • Injured: 0
  • Killed: 1

Avalanche

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Site

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