Human-triggered cornice and wind slab, Buck Ridge

On a small test slope near Muddy Creek we intentionally triggered several small avalanches in wind-loaded terrain by knocking chunks of cornice off. Photo: GNFAC

Location
Buck Ridge
Snow Observation Source
New Snow and Wind at Buck Ridge
Avalanche Details: Small Avalanches on Test Slopes, Buck Ridge
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Mon Mar 25, 2024GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Tue Mar 26, 2024
Northern Madison, 2024-03-24
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