Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Travis Laverty · Dec 24, 2020 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

Mild temps, clear sky, calm wind.

Snowpack

Area is very wind affected. The wind yesterday stripped many slopes and redistributed much of the Radiation Recrystallization layer that was to found on W and NW aspects prior. Pit on W, ATL indicated HS 55, ECTP16 down 13cm on 2mm facets, below which is well developed depth hoar. This was a wind slab. CC was noted in all location of fresh wind slab, including W, SW, NW

Avalanche

A couple of several days old naturals noted ATL. SS-N-R1-D1-I.