Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Josh Hirshberg · Jan 18, 2016 · Northern San Juan

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Snowpack

Further evidence of Persistent Slab Structure in the upper snowpack even on northerly aspects. Overall less recent snowfall since 1/14 compared to top of Red Mtn Pass

Avalanche

More evidence of extensive cycle from 1/17. Avalanches on NW aspects and below treeline, as well as the predominant E-SE and leeward slopes.