Skier triggered windslab in Hyalite

Skier triggered windslab in Hyalite

Date
Activity
Skiing

Today we triggered a small pocket of wind loaded snow while ascending (bootpacking) the East ridge of Blackmore. The convexity broke about 1 foot down and propagated about 10 feet wide. It ran the entire distance of the East face ~800’. 

Region
Northern Gallatin
Observer Name
Charlie F