{"id":2431346,"date":"2019-01-20T10:28:51","date_gmt":"2019-01-20T17:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/?p=294462"},"modified":"2019-01-20T10:28:51","modified_gmt":"2019-01-20T17:28:51","slug":"avalanche-advisory-in-place-for-colorado-mountains-through-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/avalanche-advisory-in-place-for-colorado-mountains-through-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"Avalanche advisory in place for Colorado mountains through Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The Colorado Avalanche Information Center on Saturday morning issued a special avalanche advisory in effect for the mountains of Colorado through 8 p.m. Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">In the advisory, the CAIC said avalanche conditions are dangerous right now throughout the state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">\u201cBackcountry travelers can easily trigger very large and deadly avalanches,\u201d the advisory read. \u201cAvalanches may break across terrain features and run long distances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The CAIC also said in the advisory on Saturday morning that, in the past week, the CAIC has documented six people caught in avalanches, 34 avalanches triggered by backcountry travelers and 168 avalanches in total.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">\u201cBackcountry travel this weekend will require conservative decision making, cautious route finding, and careful snowpack and terrain evaluation,\u201d the CAIC said in the advisory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Also on Saturday morning, the CAIC forecast avalanche danger in the Aspen area as a 3 on a scale of 1-5, which is \u201cconsiderable.\u201d As of Saturday afternoon, the CAIC forecast level-3 considerable avalanche danger above and near tree line.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/avalanche-advisory-in-place-for-colorado-mountains-through-monday\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Colorado Avalanche Information Center on Saturday morning issued a special avalanche advisory in effect for the mountains of Colorado through 8 p.m. Monday. In the advisory, the CAIC said avalanche conditions are dangerous right now throughout the state. \u201cBackcountry travelers can easily trigger very large and deadly avalanches,\u201d the advisory read. \u201cAvalanches may break [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2431346","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 13:16:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2431346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431346\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2431346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2431346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2431346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}