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  2. CO
  3. …Central Rockies
  4. …Breckenridge
  5. Hoosier Pass
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Ascent

-274' -83 m

Descent

16%

Avg Slope (9°)

54%

Max Slope (28°)

11,817' 3,602 m

High

11,543' 3,518 m

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Shared By Donny O'Neill

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Avalanche risk for Mar 21, 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: Vail Summit Zone — Brought to you by CO Avalanche Information Center

Avy tweets from @CAICsummit

“200-plus feet of open pow skiing—great for meadow skipping on high avy danger days.”

— Donny O'Neill
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This place gets hit pretty heavily by wind, which can create nice deep pockets of powder during storm cycles. The line boasts 200-plus feet of open pow skiing making it great for meadow skipping on high avy danger days.

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Land Manager: USFS - Arapaho National Forests - Clear Creek Ranger District

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Mar 11, 2018
Melissa Jay
Deep Powder at the top, a little bit crunchy at the bottom where the sledders hang out.
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#433

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