Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Josh Hirshberg · Dec 14, 2016 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

Light winds in the AM becoming Moderate in the afternoon. Observed isolated areas of wind transport. New snow fell overnight/early AM w/ a dusting throughout the day.

Avalanche

Triggered 2 shallow point releases in steep terrain. Also, saw 2-3 Wet Loose natural slides in steep rocky terrain low in the Uncompahgre Gorge