Gunnison

Avalanche

(Public) Crested Butte Avalanche Center · Jan 26, 2020 · Gunnison

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Weather

Warm day. High of 38 in gothic.

Snowpack

S facing terrain had gone through a melt freeze with a breakable crust by 3:15pm. Small SW facing rolls were still wet.

Avalanche

Triggered a small R1-D1 slow moving wet slide ran as a slab about 20 ft wide running 50ft downhill. Crown only about 6” deep.