A snowmobiler triggered a slide in Lionhead on Tuesday, January 8. Photo: D. Mintus
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Wed Jan 9, 2019
A snowmobiler triggered a slide in Lionhead on Tuesday, January 8. Photo: D. Mintus
The north face of Crown Butte, outside Cooke City, has been scoured by recent winds. Photo: GNFAC
A sledder remote triggered several slides from the bottom of a south facing slope in the Centennial Range, Hell Roaring Creek.
A sledder remote triggered several slides from the bottom of a south facing slope in the Centennial Range, Hell Roaring Creek. Photo: B. Marsh
A sledder remote triggered several slides from the bottom of a south facing slope in the Centennial Range, Hell Roaring Creek. Photo: B. Marsh
We found a highly variable snowpack north of Cooke City today. This snowpit was on a south-facing slope on Scotch Bonnet, which had a thin snowpack with poor structure. We also found a deeper, stronger snowpack on a northeast aspect near Wolverine. Photo: GNFAC