Avalanche: Summit

Location: Raven Ridge

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CNFAIC Staff Forecaster
Route & General Observations

We saw this avalanche on Raven Ridge while we were skiing Colorado. Thanks to one of the folks from the group for writing in- this was a natural avalanche that had happened before the group skied next to it. It released sometime within the past week.

Avalanche Details
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Trigger NaturalRemote Trigger No
Avalanche Type UnknownAspect West
Elevation 3000ftSlope Angleunknown
Crown Depth 18inWidth 200ft
Vertical Run 800ft  
Avalanche Details

Details are very rough estimates from a far distance.

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View of the avalanche from standing on Colorado. Photo: Ryan McLaughlin. 02.04.2023  

Zoomed in view of the same avalanche. Photo: Ryan McLaughlin. 02.04.2023  

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