Avalanche

North eastern cirque on Gothic around 11,800

Sam lesnikoskiGunnison
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Quick report

Cracking
isolated

One previous storm slab that likely ran last night adjacent to the triggered slide. It was taken out by triggered slide.

Avalanche

Size
D1.5
Type
SS
Aspect
NE
Trigger
AS
Elevation
11800 ft

Skier triggered a R1 D1 wind slab in the northern cirque of gothic. Broke below me while cutting to the left. Roughly 10 inch crown and two foot deep debris pile. While small it was fast moving and would have been problematic in more complex terrain