Cracking and Collapsing up Lick Creek

Lick Creek
Northern Gallatin
Code
Elevation
7600
Aspect
NE
Notes

Skiers got collapses and cracks as they toured up Lick Creek. They reported, "1 large whumph on 26 degree NE terrain @7600’. Investigated and likely weak layer was 3-4 mm facets down 70cm with total HS 105."

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year