Gunnison

Avalanche

Crested Butte Ski Patrol Patrol · Jan 2, 2016 · Gunnison

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Weather

Wind Speed: Calm, Sky: Clear Temperature: 20F

Snowpack

75-100 cm of storm snow over 20 cm of facets and depth hoar

Avalanche

SS-AB-R3-D2-O, Width: 200' at widest point, Vertical Fall: 800', Aspect: NW, Elevation: 11,200, Trigger: 4lb air blast broke on convex rollover, photos to come.