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  2. CO
  3. …Northwest Rockies
  4. Buffalo Pass / Rabbit Ears Pass

“This is the first turn off the skin track, which can often be skied out. But if it's in, it can be good! ”

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10,057' 3,065 m

High

9,915' 3,022 m

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Up

142' 43 m

Down

12%

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12%

Max Slope (7°)
Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry

Overview

This is the first turn off the skin track, which can often be skied out. But if it's in, it can be good!

Description

Catch the line off the top to turn through the trees and the open bowl. Show your stuff for the next group skinning up.

You'll wish you were first up on this line.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Medicine Bow/Routt National Forest - Yampa Ranger District

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  4.0 from 3 votes

#1

in Buffalo Pass / Rabbit Ears Pass

#325

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  4.0 from 3 votes
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in Buffalo Pass / Rabbit…

#102

in Colorado

#325

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Rabbit Ears from the top
Feb 13, 2018 near Steambo…, CO

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Dec 5, 2020
Sophie Lattes
Bluebird first ski of the year, decent coverage wonderful snow
Feb 22, 2019
Greg Linster

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