CAIC

CAIC: Colorado Avalanche Information Center

HW Zone Observation Report

Monday, February 10, 2020 at 12:00 AM
Eisenhower Tunnel

Details

Date: 2020/02/10

Observer: Ryan Zarter
Organization: Forecaster, CAIC

Location

HW Zone: Eisenhower Tunnel

Avalanches

Date

Location/Path

#

Elev

Asp

Type

Trig

SizeR

SizeD

View

2020/02/10

Ganley

1

>TL

NE

HS

N

R4

D3

Media

Images

<b>Figure 1:</b> Crown of avalanche in the Ganley slide path, 10 Feb 2020. (<a href=javascript:void(0); onClick=win=window.open('https://caic-production.imgix.net/pdowe85tvbiv2yk8n233ies98bgv?ixlib=php-3.1.0&s=427f4287c14605bee4699283cc2dfa87','caic_media','resizable=1,height=820,width=840,scrollbars=yes');win.focus();return false;>see full sized image</a>)

<b>Figure 2:</b> Start zone and lower track of the Ganley slide path. Note fresh damage to timber, 10 Feb 2020. (<a href=javascript:void(0); onClick=win=window.open('https://caic-production.imgix.net/8uho8rij5nx1cr9omud9qvkofwwa?ixlib=php-3.1.0&s=844751ecf823cb0fbf9db8f7237e7170','caic_media','resizable=1,height=820,width=840,scrollbars=yes');win.focus();return false;>see full sized image</a>)

<b>Figure 3:</b> Debris on the frontage road from an avalanche in the Ganley slide path, 10 Feb 2020. (<a href=javascript:void(0); onClick=win=window.open('https://caic-production.imgix.net/71d7oqt70hmg2y3nlw73adze9zbu?ixlib=php-3.1.0&s=9b5050cdfa0a4773c8a71f61d60b3715','caic_media','resizable=1,height=820,width=840,scrollbars=yes');win.focus();return false;>see full sized image</a>)

<b>Figure 4:</b> Looking up the lower portion of the Ganley slide path from the frontage road, 10 Feb 2020. (<a href=javascript:void(0); onClick=win=window.open('https://caic-production.imgix.net/f79p089im2qc6iqawcwo4cxt5zjv?ixlib=php-3.1.0&s=30ca560ea7801a329dfd1f0aed96c3be','caic_media','resizable=1,height=820,width=840,scrollbars=yes');win.focus();return false;>see full sized image</a>)