Boletín de aludes

Salt River and Wyoming Ranges

Feb 20, 2013Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center
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Peligro de aludes

Alta montaña
3 · Notable
Límite del bosque
3 · Notable
Bajo el límite
3 · Notable
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Lo esencial

Enduring weaknesses in the snowpack continue to pose a threat to travelers in avalanche country of slab avlanches. Serious avalanche events the past weekend indicate the long lasting nature of these problems. Excellent terrain evaluation skills are essential for safe travel in or near avalanche terrain today.

Problemas de aludes

  • Persistent Slabs

    • Alta montaña
    • Límite del bosque
    • Bajo el límite del bosque
    Probabilidad
    Likely
    Tamaño
    2

    Dangerous slabs up to three feet in depth rest on buried layers of weak, faceted snow. These slabs can be easily triggered by riders or skiers venturing onto steep slopes. Some steep slopes may be crossed multiple times before an avalanche is released.

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