Saddle Peak
Bridger Range
Code
SS-AS-R2-D1.5-I
Elevation
8900
Aspect
E
Latitude
45.79320
Longitude
-110.93400
Notes
Caller reported: Three skier triggered avalanches reported breaking in new snow (6-8") and running 300-500' vertical. 1 between the peaks, 1 on the south peak, and 1 on the more popular run down ENE ridge. Slabs of new snow.
Multiple Avalanches
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Skier
R size
2
D size
1.5
Bed Surface
I - Interface between new and old snow
Problem Type
New Snow
Slab Thickness
8.0 inches
Vertical Fall
400ft
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year