Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Anonymous · Feb 27, 2015 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

S-1 snowfall throughout the day Light SW wind

Snowpack

shooting cracks and widespread collapsing on N-NE-E slopes

Avalanche

Remotely triggered NE ATL slope of point 12,429 from 300+ yards away while skiing N off point 12,004. 2 separate pockets 100 ft apart released on the same slope of 12,429. Both D2, 30-60ft wide crowns, each ran 50-100 vertical feet,