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Breakfast Couloir Ascent

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  2. CO
  3. …Northwest Rockies
  4. …Cameron Pass
  5. Nokhu Crags
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Ascent

635' 194 m

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Descent

33%

Avg Slope (18°)

64%

Max Slope (33°)

12,041' 3,670 m

High

11,406' 3,477 m

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Avalanche risk for Jan 20, 2019: Moderate

Heightened avalanche conditions on specific terrain features. Evaluate snow and terrain carefully; identify features of concern. Natural avalanches unlikely; human-triggered avalanches possible.

Full forecast for CAIC: Front Range Zone — Brought to you by CO Avalanche Information Center

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“The only realistic ascent for the Breakfast Couloir.”

— garrett knorr
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Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry

Description

The ascent is to follow the Nokhu Crags Ascent skin track to the basin and then boot pack straight up the line.

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Land Manager: National Park Service - Rocky Mountain National Park

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The basin of Nokhu Crags.
The basin of Nokhu Crags.
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A skier carves down Breakfast Couloir.
A skier carves down Breakfast Couloir.
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Breakfast Couloir makes a great ski!
Breakfast Couloir makes a great ski!
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Breakfast Couloir can ski well into late May.
Breakfast Couloir can ski well into late May.
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