Northern Gallatin

Remote trigger in little bear

NORTHERN GALLATIN RANGE
Northern Gallatin
Code
WS-AMr-R3-D2-O
Elevation
8100
Aspect
NE
Latitude
45.48020
Longitude
-111.13200
Notes

From IG message 4/17/24: "Remote trigger up little bear today. Went to the groundish."... "It was definitely wet below the new snow. It was north east facing at 8100 ft"

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Wet slab avalanche
Trigger
Snowmobile
Trigger Modifier
r-A remote avalanche released by the indicated trigger
R size
3
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Slab Thickness
30.0 inches
Vertical Fall
200ft
Slab Width
300.00ft
Images
Remote trigger in little bear crown 2
Remote trigger in little bear crown
Remote trigger in little bear debris
Remote trigger in little bear dirty path
Snow Observation Source
Remote trigger in little bear
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year
23-24

Remote trigger in little bear

Date
Activity
Snowmobiling

From IG message 4/17/24: "Remote trigger up little bear today. Went to the groundish."

Region
Northern Gallatin
Location (from list)
NORTHERN GALLATIN RANGE
Observer Name
Loren Griswold

Wet Slab Avalanche Above Quake Lake

Quake Lake
Southern Madison
Code
WS-N-R2-D2-G
Latitude
44.85240
Longitude
-111.39200
Notes

From IG: Wet slide to the ground above Quake Lake. 

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Wet slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Bed Surface
G - Ground
Problem Type
Wet Snow
Vertical Fall
300ft
Slab Width
150.00ft
Images
Wet slab above quake lake
Snow Observation Source
Wet Slab Avalanche Above Quake Lake
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year
23-24
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