Southern San Juan

Avalanche

kristopher harris · Dec 23, 2022 · Southern San Juan

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Weather

20-30 mph winds approx with a light snow. Skin track basically gone from a few days before.

Snowpack

Wind loaded. Still somewhat thin in this area but built up in areas due to wind the last few days. Slope = east facing, Location Lat/Long = 37.74157, -107.72921, Elevation = 11,198.

Avalanche

Small Avalanche that was remote triggered after breaking the wind slab, not able to run long enough due to the terrain. Slope = east facing, Location Lat/Long = 37.74157, -107.72921, Elevation = 11,198.