Burial location, Chippewa Avalanche

Burial location, Chippewa Avalanche

The snowboarder was carried and partially buried at the red X. A few feet to the right and he would have been slammed into the tree. About 15 feet to the left and he could have been completely buried as the debris was 6-8 ft deep. This avalanche happened on 2/26. Photo: GNFAC

Advisory Year
13-14

Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Fri Feb 28, 2014GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Sat Mar 1, 2014
Northern Madison, 2014-02-27
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