Avalanche

Ruby Range near Irwin

Jack CaprioGunnison
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Avalanche

Size
D2 R3
Type
SS
Aspect
SE
Trigger
N
Elevation
12600 ft

Wind slab avalanche triggered by cornice fall on Ruby south bowl during the peak of storm yesterday 2/27. SS-NC-R1-D1.5-I. (CBAC Note: Coded in previous ob) Widely propagating slab avalanche off Owen’s south side SS-N-R3-D2-I