Close call on McGill Shoulder/Camp West

Significant near-miss occurrence in the popular McGill Shoulder/Camp West backcountry ski zone of Glacier National Park. See Avalanche and Incident tabs for more details.

SE lee feature at top of Camp West Lite. Explosive control 2 days previous, ~50m to the SW, triggered a sz 3 slab avalanche. Pockets that have not released from the previous cycle are primed for human-triggering.