Avalanche

Lone lake cirque, lone mountain

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Viewed during avalanche mitigation rout on the North Summit Snowfield at Big Sky Resort

Avalanche

Size
D3 R4
Type
HS
Aspect
NE
Trigger
N
Elevation
9800 ft

Natural avalanche likely triggered by cornice fall from above. Looks to have failed on the crust formed in early November near the ground. Estimated at 3-5 feet deep and 400 feet wide. R4-D3