Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Haydn, Peter, Ryan, James Collard · Feb 7, 2016 · Northern San Juan

View on map

Weather

Blue Bird, warm ~35 degrees. Due North East facing, 11,400 ft

Snowpack

Soft snow from the last storm cycle and wind drifted snow, on top of numerous semi consolidated layers

Avalanche

HS, AS,U,R3,D3, 35 degrees starting zone, broke to ground, 100-150m width, ran about 1,200 vertical feet,