Natural slab avalanches in Cabin Creek

Sage Peak
Southern Madison
Code
SS-N-R2-D2
Elevation
9800
Aspect
SW
Latitude
44.92770
Longitude
-111.24300
Notes

We rode from Taylor Fork through Cabin Creek on March 17. We saw a few recent slab avalanches that happened after the last snowfall,...

 

Number of slides
3
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
2
D size
2
Problem Type
Wind-Drifted Snow
Slab Thickness
18.0 inches
Vertical Fall
1000ft
Slab Width
100.00ft
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year