Skier-Triggered N. Madison (1)

A skier reported watching a group trigger this windslab near Beehive Peak. Slab was 6-8" thick, 100' wide, and ran for around 600'. Luckily, nobody was caught or buried. Skiers are circled in the bottom left of the frame for scale.

Advisory Year
18-19
Avalanche Details: Skier triggered slide NE of Beehive Peak
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Thu Mar 14, 2019GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Fri Mar 15, 2019GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sat Mar 16, 2019
Northern Madison, 2019-03-13
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