Quick report
While transitioning to ski mode after eating lunch at Illumination Rock a rock fall presumably triggered a D2 wet loose avalanche above Illumination Rock. This incident had potential to cause severe injury, but fortunately no one was in the slide path when the incident occurred.
Avalanche
- Size
- D2
- Aspect
- S
- Trigger
- NR
- Elevation
- 9450 ft
D2 wet loose avalanche and rock fall witnessed above and adjacent to Illumination Saddle on 1/20/2026.