Gunnison

Avalanche

Sam Roberts · May 25, 2019 · Gunnison

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Weather

Very sunny all day, a few clouds around 9 but they cleared quickly. Skied a NE aspect at 11000

Snowpack

Icy in the shade on the skin up. N aspect at 11000 at 9am had about 5cm of soft corn supported by cohesive small rounded grains Ski penetration NE aspects at 11000 had similar conditions but with softer corn around 7cm

Avalanche

4 observed old avalanches all likely ran on 5/24/19 1. N Aspect 10500' wet loose R1 D1.5 2.N-NE Aspect 10500' wet loose R2D2.5 3.NE Aspect 10400' wet loose R2D2