Local nonprofit shows bird’s-eye view of record low snowpack

Local nonprofit shows bird’s-eye view of record low snowpack

“Fifty up here, that’s wild. Fifty degrees at almost … 10,000 feet on the spring equinox at eight in the morning. Record breaking,” Bruce Gordon, chief pilot for the morning’s snowpack survey over the Elk mountains and founder of EcoFlight, said on Friday.  As the six-seater Cessna continued to climb over Aspen Highlands and toward the Maroon Bells, it only became more apparent just how much of an outlier this winter had been.  The flight was on…