January 19 2019 Testing Wind Slabs

We wanted to

Description of the current snowpack conditions and a short tutorial on how to read

Alex Marienthal of the GNFAC discusses where unstable snow might be found due to recent snowfall and

Some discussion points of windslab avalanche problems focusing on the nuances of the distribution and harness.

Snow profile highlighting sensitive new

Slab

Gusts of

2021-01-04 hand test wind slab

Alex Marienthal of the GNFAC discusses avalanche conditions near Cooke City on

Snow is blowing,

... of

A period of intense

Eric Knoff talks about the small avalanche we triggered on a

Doug Chabot of the GNFAC, finds

Small 4-12 inch

Hand shear in new storm snow, showing new

Alex Marienthal of the GNFAC discusses a triggered avalanche of

Ben and Ethan look at the weak snow at the ground in the Boulder Mountains. Similar conditions can be found across our forecast ...

Unsupported Road Cut with active

Doug Chabot of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center demonstrates why the snowpack is unstable at Lionhead in the ...