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  1. Kemperski

    Discussion extending from Bear Creek/Telluride avalanche death and legal responsibilities therein

    I've reread the CAIC report, I don't see where the details of ducking a rope into permanently closed terrain are in there -- is that from another source? Also the report mentions a lot of common landmarks in that slope, it sounds like it is not uncommonly skied. It seems to me the snowboarders...
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    • alpino vino avalanche death bear creek drainage bear creek/telluride avalanche death caic report ducking a rope into permanently closed terrain jason blevins paul wolfort permanent closures telluride colorado telluride daily planet temptation-east face todd richards vaughan shelly
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    • Forum: Backcountry and Nordic
  2. Tricia

    Highlands Ridge avalanche near Aspen

    I know you've probably seen a ton of images of this avalanche but here is the report from CAIC The avalanche had a crown a mile long and came down with such force, it crossed the creek at the valley bottom and came up the other side, downing trees. They are calling this a landscape altering...
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    • aspen aspen highlands avalanche caic report conundrum creek five fingers to the k chutes garrett peak highlands ridge released naturally landscape altering avalanche season maroon bowl mile long crown
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: General Skiing
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