For the marmots this year was quite early but the squirrels are sometimes still out late October. So maybe they know something i don't. Most birds are gone as well, though hawks are migrating through. Chipmunks still very active. Last updated April 22, 2001.
Hazard is therefore, duh, none.
Click For definitions of avalanche hazard terms and slide size. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center, is closed for the season until about Nov. 01, but is an excellent source of avalanche and weather information. To get there just click here. Last updated March 29, 2001. September continued the summer trend of being warm and mild, and generally dry.