Wind slab avalanche on Ross Peak, Bridgers

Ross Peak
Bridger Range
Code
SS-N-S
Elevation
9000
Aspect
NE
Latitude
45.85860
Longitude
-110.95600
Notes

"Skied the low angle trees on the NW side of Ross today around 8000 ft. Saw a natural wind slab that had released during the day around 9000 ft. NE aspect, I'd estimate 40 degree slope but I wasn't very close. Moderate to strong winds most of the day."

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
Bed Surface
S - Avalanche released within new snow
Problem Type
Wind-Drifted Snow
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year