Northern San Juan

Avalanche

chris marshall · Jan 27, 2014 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

Temps > 0C N 11,800 CLR -> FEW clouds Light NW winds no blowing snow

Snowpack

North slopes BTL all FC. Jan 8-13 slab deteriorating- no planar interface. HS avg ~100cm

Avalanche

L-ASc-D1-O facet sluff N, 11,800' ski cut on convex rollover ~40 degrees. 15cm deep. Slow running