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Avalanche

Crested Butte Avalanche Center · Mar 4, 2014 · Gunnison

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Weather

Broken skies, intense solar when sun poked through. light WSW winds

Avalanche

Surrounding BC Avalanche activity: Large windslab on S-SE facing Hancock below cornice, 3-4” crown, D2-2.5. Cornice fall between Legends and Legends II intiated a significant slide today. Looked very fresh at 1530. SS-NC-R1-D2.5--I. Another slide NNE facing slope off Scarp Ridge, widely propagating near the end of storm (similar timing as the Ruby shoulder), running near trimline. D3. ~4-5ft deep near the ground.