Field Report
Gunnison - CO
2025/03/18
Backcountry Area: Gunnison
Author: Irwin Guides
Organization: Irwin Guides
Report Information
CAIC Notes
Original CBAC ob: https://cbavalanchecenter.org/view-observations/#/view/observations/b4b96a76-e281-4e94-9fd0-b0450ffd7961
Area Description
Irwin Tenure
Avalanches
Triggered avalanche
small, non-destructive windslabs in steep, cross loaded features on all aspects
Snowpack
Cracking:
None
Collapsing:
None
Breaker in AM, ski quality rapidly improved with snow accumulation.
Weather
OVC/X, Snow started around 1030, Temps 18-25 Base, 10-18 Ridge, Winds SW 20-40 G 72! HN2D=6.5", Storm = 10"/0.85 SWE. cloud cover: overcast; recent snowfall (cm): 25