Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Nathan Perrault · Feb 24, 2023 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

Scattered clouds. below freezing temps. sporadic flurries.

Snowpack

Received feedback from snowpack on approach. Lots of cracking and whumpfing. Snow profile attached.

Avalanche

R2 D2. At base of ice climb. Remote triggered from around 200 feet away on NW aspect near tree line. Crown around 2 feet thick resting on rock slab base.