Natural wet slides on Saddle Peak and Bridger

Saddle Peak
Bridger Range
Code
WS-N-R1-D2-O
Elevation
8700
Aspect
NE
Latitude
45.79640
Longitude
-110.93400
Notes

From 4/11/23: Yesterday (4/10) Colters released a wet slide (approx 1-3pm) that filled the top of the wiggle and left debris 300ft past the south bowl traverse (separate avalanche log entry). Today Stupor had a similar sized release just after noon.

The best noted natural release was a wet slab release on the southern edge of the football field that put a pile of debris below the cave.

Number of slides
2
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Wet slab avalanche
Trigger
Natural trigger
R size
1
D size
2
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Wet Snow
Vertical Fall
1000ft
Slab Width
40.00ft
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year