Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Chris Benson · Nov 30, 2014 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

Partly Cloudy, increasing clouds and wind throughout the day

Snowpack

variable. Hs ~40cm average. Lots of wind affect, most recently from the NE/E and less recent the west. extensive cross loading. Chalky wind pressed slabs resting on faceted snow throughout northern exposures.

Avalanche

One recent, D1 below treeline on north aspect near valley bottom.