Field Report
Northern San Juan - CO
2025/03/23
Backcountry Area: Northern San Juan
Author: Nick Basica
Report Information
Observation Summary
Went up east ridge of Trico Peak to summit. Down-climbed north ridge to top of line on E aspect. Triggered slide easily with a ski cut. Crown was around 20-24 inches, ran down into the basin below the summit. Slide stepped down to rocks and I had to climb back out and descend a different line
Route Description
Went up east ridge of Trico Peak to summit. Down-climbed north ridge to top of line on E aspect
Avalanche
Triggered avalanche
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Date | # | Elev | Asp | Type | Trig | SizeR | SizeD | Problem Type | Location |
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03/23/2025
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1 | >TL | NE | SS | AS/u | R2 | D1.5 | Wind Slab |
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Date and Time
03/23/2025 -
12:00pm
(estimated)
Location
37.904
-107.739
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Snowpack
Cracking:
None
Collapsing:
None