This avalanche occurred on Saturday, Nov 26. It was triggered by a snowmobiler who was fortunately able to out run the avalanche. This slope was heavily wind loaded and the avalanche broke 3 feet deep. A relatively flat area near the left side of the photograph caused the debris to pile up very deeply. Aspect 160 deg. Elev. 9715. Watch a video of our investigation here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Z3cgH7eya0 Photo: GNFAC
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Mon Nov 28, 2011