Follow the Current Creek valley on a gradual climb. The Stanley avalanche can be classified as medium-frequentand is expected to run after each … Add Your Photos. Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. The top of the 110s, Point 11,721’, shares a summit with Second Creek’s … 1.8 km Winter Park, 4:20 AM MST on Dec 3, 2020. This is about an injury or accident From gentle light tours to gnarly couloirs, from hidden powder stashes to epic long days, the Backcountry Ski Map brings it all to your hands. • -987 ft Descent 0.2 km Berthoud Pass Ski Area was Colorado’s first ski area, but unfortunately didn’t last much past the turn of the century. Jon had already skied a couple of dawn patrol laps at Jones Pass earlier in the morning before Sarah and I arrived at the pass at about 10:45 a.m. • -463.28 m Descent, Powder Project is built by skiers like you. Berthoud Pass. The southern mountains should see the most snow. An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. 1.1 km Add Your Ascents, Powder Project is built by skiers like you. • -532.02 m Descent, 0.2 mi In the 1930s, the “in” thing to do was to drive to the … Follow U.S. 40 west for 17.8 miles to Berthoud Pass Ditch (parking lot at the top of the pass). CO. If it's not super-obvious, tell us … Whether it be that this winter is actually different … Oh What Big Eyes You Have … I froth at the mouth just thinking about this day as it materialized into the deepest, fluffiest powder I had ever ridden. With a donated motor from the local Ford dealership, a devoted group established the first rope tow at Berthoud Pass Ski Area in 1937, later upgraded to a two-person chair in 1947. At a base-lodge altitude of 11,314 feet, the vicinity has always enjoyed abundant natural snow. Accidents Don’t Wait For Appointments. • -361 ft Descent Project Overview The Colorado Department of Transportation contracted with ESCO Construction Co. in the spring of 2017 to perform partial and full re-construction of retaining walls and roadway repairs along an approximately 3.5 mile segment from Berthoud Falls going up Berthoud Pass. Something else? We will review your message within a few business days. Add a Symbol . Steamboat Powdercats has dropped … Beloved by the Colorado locals, Berthoud Pass is the go-to for a weekend backcountry session due its vast terrain. Tuesday morning snow totals range from 2-12+ inches and most mountains will enjoy soft turns or a legitimate powder during the day on Tuesday. Share a Photo . 0.3 km Being a jerk / offensive? Authorities have identified the man as Hans Berg of Empire. Wednesday & … Spam? Enticed by bigger backcountry lines, he left the slopes of Berthoud Pass for Alaska, working as a snow observer and picking up the ski mountaineering skills that would lead him to embark on his project to ski 500 aesthetic lines that highlight the Himalaya’s potential for great powder skiing. The best times for skiing powder will be… - Southern mountains on Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday (maybe Telluride on Wednesday morning) - Central mountains on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday - Northern mountains on Sunday, Tuesday, and an outside chance for Wednesday morning. Share a Photo . Spam? Looking ahead, we'll see just weak systems on Friday and Monday with a stormy period possible from January 6-10. Beloved by the Colorado locals, Berthoud Pass is the go-to for a weekend backcountry session due its vast terrain. Courtesy: CO Ski History Share a Ski Line . Being a jerk / offensive? Add Your Ski Lines, 0.1 mi Berthoud Pass straddles the Continental Divide and sits in two Colorado counties—Clear Creek to the south (generally to the east) and Grand to the north (generally to the west). Please explain. 0.5 km Most people don’t realise just what they're missing here, with exciting, varied terrain and an average snowfall of 1,270 centimetres on offer. No wonder they call this “Fluffalo Pass.” -Derek Van Dam Peace in powder as snowcat operator drops lawsuit targeting former guide’s book about Buffalo Pass. A backcountry recreator reported seeing an avalanche path and tracks headed into the path around 11:30 a.m. Friday on Colorado Mines Peak, according to the Grand County Sheriff’s Office. The … • -193.47 m Descent, 0.3 mi • -212 ft Descent Since starting his goal 10 years ago, Smithwick has ticked off 244 lines of the … Share on Powder Project. Here's some highlights from Lance Dellipaoli's powder lines at Berthoud Pass. Something else? A wind direction from the southeast and south is not ideal for most southern mountains, but there should be enough storm energy and moisture for decent totals even without an ideal wind direction. Share on Powder Project. From gentle light tours to gnarly couloirs, from hidden powder stashes to epic long days, the newest release in the Off-Piste Ski Atlas series brings it all to … Berthoud Pass has long been a favourite of locals seeking good backcountry powder. Please explain. • -146.69 m Descent, 0.7 mi Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & … Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and NOT OKAY!