Field Report
Northern San Juan - CO
2024/10/30
Backcountry Area: Northern San Juan
Author: Jeff Davis
Organization: Forecaster, CAIC
Report Information
Observation Summary
Natural avalanche activity was observed from Highway 550.
Avalanches
Saw an avalanche
Multiple long-running avalanches were observed in cross-loaded gully features on the west face of Red 3 "Hollywood" area. Debris was also observed in the Champion Basin apron.
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Date | # | Elev | Asp | Type | Trig | SizeR | SizeD | Problem Type | Location |
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10/29/2024
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1 | >TL | NW | SS | N | R1 | D2 | Wind Slab |
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Date and Time
10/29/2024 -
12:00pm
(estimated)
Location
37.899
-107.692
Area Description
Red 3 west face. Avalanches in cross-loaded gully features, |
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10/29/2024
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1 | TL | NW | SS | N | R1 | D1.5 | Wind Slab |
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Date and Time
10/29/2024 -
12:00pm
(estimated)
Location
37.899
-107.692
Area Description
West face of Red 3. |
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10/29/2024
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1 | >TL | N | SS | N | R1 | D2 | Wind Slab |
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Date and Time
10/29/2024 -
12:00pm
(estimated)
Location
37.899
-107.692
Area Description
Champion Basin. |
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Multiple Avalanches