The first was on E Henderson above the bench in nearly the same spot as the 12/30 avalanche. It ran sometime between 11:30 and 12:30 today. Photo: BPG
The first was on E Henderson above the bench in nearly the same spot as the 12/30 avalanche. It ran sometime between 11:30 and 12:30 today. Photo: BPG
Avalanche north aspect of Crown Butte. Photo: BPG
On the headwall of the Second Yellow Mule, we saw two recent wind slab avalanches. These were small (R1 D1), immediately below the ridge, and likely broke late last night or this morning. Photo: GNFAC
On the headwall of the Second Yellow Mule, we saw two recent wind slab avalanches. These were small (R1 D1), immediately below the ridge, and likely broke late last night or this morning. Photo: GNFAC
Strong winds blew all day from the SW, sustaining 30mph at ridgelines. Snow was actively transported all day by winds, and plumes were visible on far away ridgelines and summits. Photo: GNFAC
Plenty of wind slabs ranging in size on Lionhead ridge and on surrounding slopes. Photo: Riley
Plenty of wind slabs ranging in size on Lionhead ridge and on surrounding slopes. Photo: Riley
Plenty of wind slabs ranging in size on Lionhead ridge and on surrounding slopes. Photo: Riley
Some recent avalanche activity noted on east Mt. Henderson. Photo: B Fredlund