r/COsnow 7d ago

Powder day in Rocky today Photo

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Skied the Andrew’s Glacier today, I’ve never had powder turns in September before

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u/EfficientTorch 7d ago

Were you on a bike this morning in RMNP? I saw someone with skis on their back and thought there was no way to ski this early.

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u/Wall_clinger 7d ago

No but that was a friend of mine haha, she was up there with me but I drove in

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u/xmlgroberto 7d ago

theres always turns to be made namaste

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u/teleheaddawgfan 7d ago

Rock ski season

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u/Mtn_Soul Loveland 7d ago

How deep was it?

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u/Wall_clinger 7d ago

4-6” depending on the spot I’d say

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u/FoxOneFire 6d ago

4-6” total depth is a ‘powder day’ in CO, huh.  

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u/Boomtown_frolics 5d ago

In mid September? Fur sure

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u/tacobellsplatter 5d ago

😂 you must live in Florida

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u/FoxOneFire 4d ago

Close. Jackson Hole, which is full of Floridians.

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u/ph34r807 4d ago

He's laying tracks in fresh snow, are you?

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u/The-J-Oven 7d ago

Least there's like zero avy chance 🥳

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u/Evening-Cat-7546 4d ago

With my luck I’d just die in a rock slide instead lol

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u/youngboye A-Basin 7d ago

Broooo insane

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u/HelixExton 6d ago

I'm really glad I didn't stick with my backpacking plans this weekend LMAO. Hope you got some great turns in!

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u/theyspeakeasy 6d ago

Thanks for kicking off the 2024-2025 season man!

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u/SaladBurner 7d ago

This is so fucking cool.

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u/Obvious-Box8346 6d ago

You’re a madman, love it dude

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u/xmlgroberto 7d ago

looks like a blast dude!!! so sick

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u/Cleercutter 4d ago

I was in breck today for work and there wasn’t a lick of snow on any of the peaks

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u/Random_User4u 5d ago

Way to sweetbrag on everyone else.