Independence Pass
Or don’t even go. Here are two photos of recent natural avalanches that sum up conditions in the backcountry around Aspen.
Garrett Peak
Thanks for the photos Dave Amirault and Joey Giampaolo.
Careful out there
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Ann
When the CAIC begins their bulletins “It’s scary out there” i reckon its time to take up tiddlywinks. I could see Garrett from 82 this morning, after the storm. Yipes!
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We’re happy to wait, or to go elsewhere to get our fix.
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