BC Zone Observation Report
Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 12:00 AM
Front Range
Details
Date:
2019/04/27
Observer:
Jordan Lipp
Organization:
Public
Location
BC Zone:
Front Range
Area Description:
Zero creek
Avalanches
Avalanche Description:
The first wet slab avalanche I’ve seen this season. Rather small. R1-D1. Guesstimate 18†crown, 100’ vertical. 11,400’ East aspect. Probably triggered by point release higher up. Lots of surface / point releases.
Date
Location/Path
#
Elev
Asp
Type
Trig
SizeR
SizeD
2019/04/27
†
Berthoud Pass west side
1
WS
U
R1
D1
Date:
2019/04/27 (Estimated)
Observer:
Jordan Lipp
Organization:
Public
Landmark:
Berthoud Pass west side
