Field Report

Gunnison - CO

2025/03/07
Lat: 38.925, Lon: -107.105
Backcountry Area: Gunnison
Author: Zach Guy
Organization: Crested Butte Avalanche Center

Report Information

CAIC Notes

Original CBAC ob: https://cbavalanchecenter.org/view-observations/#/view/observations/23d5e4d8-c870-4313-a3fb-1000b09ff065

Area Description

Ruby Range views from Mt. CB

Route Description

Neighborhood drive around Mt. CB to take advantage of improving vis this evening.

Avalanches

Saw an avalanche

A handful of large wind slab avalanches on alpine slopes, and one looks like a step down on Peeler Peak.

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Date # Elev Asp Type Trig SizeR SizeD Problem Type Location
03/06/2025
1 >TL SE SS N D2 Wind Slab
03/06/2025
1 >TL SE SS N D2.5 Wind Slab
03/06/2025
2 TL NE SS N D2 Wind Slab
03/06/2025
2 >TL NE SS N D2 Wind Slab
03/06/2025
1 >TL SE SS N D1.5 Wind Slab
03/06/2025
1 TL NE HS N D2.5 Persistent Slab
03/07/2025
1 >TL S SS N D2 Wind Slab
03/06/2025
1 >TL SE SS N D1.5 Wind Slab
03/06/2025
1 >TL NE N D2 Persistent Slab

Snowpack

Cracking: None
Collapsing: None

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