south facing slope off Henderson mountain. ~9,500

south facing slope off Henderson mountain. ~9,500

Date
Activity
Skiing

Remote triggered a soft slab with a ski cut. Cut across top of slope and the slide initiated ten yards below. slide was approximately 25 feet at the crown and ran the whole length/ width of the gulley. Couldn’t see past the choke of the gulley . Thicker at the crown where snow was wind drifted 16 in~. Dug a quick pit after. HS 80 cm. Slab on top of crust and facets. No one was caught and we skinned back up and skied out our original skin track.

Region
Cooke City
Location (from list)
Henderson Bench
Observer Name
Scott Brown