Wind Slab Cracking

This wind slab near the top of Sunlight Basin cracked as I walked across it. This is a sign of instability and I went no further. Photo: GNFAC

Advisory Year

16-17

Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Mon Dec 19, 2016 GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Tue Dec 20, 2016

Southern Madison, 2016-12-18

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