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Large natural avalanche on Mt. Republic. This is a heavily wind loaded slope as indicated by large overhanging cornices, and likely broke at the end of the recent storm that dropped 6 feet of snow (6" SWE) in seven days. Photo: B. Fredlund
Large natural avalanche on Mt. Republic. This is a heavily wind loaded slope as indicated by large overhanging cornices, and likely broke at the end of the recent storm that dropped 6 feet of snow (6" SWE) in seven days. Photo: B. Fredlund