Valanga

Bagley Basin/Newt’s Chute

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Quick report

Around a foot of new snow in Bagley basin Periods of sun, snow felt noticeably heavier later in the day Overall impression of stability prior to the slide was snow was generally stable with sluffing being the largest concern

Avalanche

Didn’t see any fresh slab avalanches Rider triggered loose dry loose/sluffing in the AM Unfortunately, triggered a D1 wet loose in the afternoon around 1pm mid way down Newt’s Chute (N facing) when crossing over a spine over a rollover onto an untracked aspect that was slightly more east facing, got caught and went for a ride 200-300ft. Was not buried or injured thankfully.