This wind-loaded slope was triggered Sunday morning (12/16) by a snowmobiler. The debris was hard slabs of wind-drifted snow. The avalanche broke on a layer of small sized facets that formed during the frigid, clear weather 10 days ago. No one was caught. Photo: GNFAC
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Avalanche Details: Snowmobiler triggered wind slab on Buck Ridge
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Mon Dec 17, 2018GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Tue Dec 18, 2018
Northern Madison, 2018-12-16
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Mon Dec 17, 2018GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Tue Dec 18, 2018