Avalanche Debris Southern Madison Range 6 Mar 11

Avalanche Debris Southern Madison Range 6 Mar 11

This debris pile is from a hard slab avalanche that was triggered by a cornice drop in the Sothern Madison Range.  The avalanache ran 1,300 vertical feet through a very tight gully.  It would have been nearly impossible to survive if you were caught.

Advisory Year
Southern Madison, 2011-03-06