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Beardsley's Triangle

Breckenridge

Salida

Fun short powder bowl above chair 6

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance
218 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
52 m
Low Point
3.6 km
High Point
3.7 km
Gradient
26˚
Beardsley's Triangle  Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's an unknown remoteness, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 3.6 km to the maximum altitude of 3.7 km, the route covers 218 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 52 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 1.2 and Labande grade 2.

Description

This a small, but fun powder bowl you can access from the top of Imperial Chair. In order to get to it, you must stay high skier's right and traverse over to it. As you can see from the map, it is a wide bowl so you have a lot of options.

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Medium Exposure (E2)

2 out of 4

As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.

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