Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Mike Barney · Jan 1, 2019 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

East aspect @ 11500'- Prospect Ridge 4:30pm 12/31/18 Snowing S1 with light south winds, HST 2"

Avalanche

Georgia Gulch- North Trees 11500'- north aspect R2-D2 The trigger and exact timing of the avalanche are unknown. Estimated date of the avalanche 12/30, the crown appeared to be over 2 feet deep, and ran about 800 vertical feet