Post #89: Tomer's Trails: Vail Pass Backcountry Skiing & Avalanche Safety

Met up with JC Norling and Jon Kedrowski for some backcountry skiing.  We skinned up to Uneva Peak and chatted about avalanche conditions along the way, including slope angle, types of snow, and even did a couple tap/tilt tests by digging a snow pit.  JC teaches avalanche safety courses at Colorado Mountain College.  Think of the the snowpack like a game of Jenga....take a look: