Details

• Date: 2013/02/15

• Observer: Public

Location

• BC Zone: Front Range
• Area Description: Between the Fingers and Mines 2#
• Route Description: Shoulder or arm comprising of the lowest angle slope, skiers left of mines 2# skiers right of the Fingers.

Weather

• Weather Description: Last Friday night. close to sundown. berthoud

Snowpack

• Snowpack Description: Unconsolidated. Cohesion-less. Weak. Faceted.

Avalanches

	Date	Location/Path	#	Elev	Asp	Type	Trig	SizeR	SizeD
	2013/02/15  †	Berthoud Pass west side	1	<TL	NW	L	AS	R1	D2
Date: 2013/02/15 (Estimated) Area Description: shoulder between mines 2# and the Fingers couple hundred vertical feet above where the seven mile run intersects the mines paths Landmark: Berthoud Pass west side Average Slope Angle: 30 ° Maximum Slope Angle: 40 ° Sliding Surface: G - At Ground/Ice/Firm Weak Layer Grain Type: Depth Hoar Average Crown: 3 in Maximum Crown: 3 in Average Width: 5 ft Maximum Width: 100 ft Average Vertical: 200 ft Maximum Vertical: 300 ft Comments: 2 skiers. 1 caught. short ride through thick timber before self arrest. resulting in no injury's