Details

• Date: 2017/11/08

• Observer: Ryan Zarter
• Organization: Forecaster, CAIC

CAIC Comments

Location

• BC Zone: Vail & Summit County

Avalanches

	Date	Location/Path	#	Elev	Asp	Type	Trig	SizeR	SizeD
	2017/11/08  †	Loveland Pass-Southside	1	>TL	E	SS	AC	R1	D1
Date: 2017/11/08 (Estimated) Observer: Ryan Zarter Organization: Forecaster, CAIC Area Description: Above Pass Lake, Skier's R Cornice Landmark: Loveland Pass-Southside Average Crown: 12 in Maximum Crown: 20 in Average Width: 200 ft Average Vertical: 50 ft Comments: Looks like someone was intentionally kicking cornice as they moved along the ridge. Ski tracks adjacent to debris.
	2017/11/08  †	Loveland Pass-Southside	1	>TL	E	SS	N	R1	D1
Date: 2017/11/08 (Estimated) Observer: Ryan Zarter Organization: Forecaster, CAIC Area Description: Above Pass Lake, Lookers left shot through rocks. Landmark: Loveland Pass-Southside Sliding Surface: O - Within Old Snow Average Crown: 12 in Maximum Crown: 24 in Average Width: 30 ft Maximum Width: 50 ft Average Vertical: 200 ft Comments: Cornice Fall. May have been natural, may have been triggered by someone kicking cornice above. Cornice failed at thin spot near rock. No ski tracks in vicinity of debris.

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