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Today, we rode all around Cooke City and didn't see any recent avalanche activity. We dug in a 8 foot deep snowpack. In these deep areas, the early ...
Avalanche conditions change quickly in the springtime. Today (3/27), while the snowpack's surface remains cool, we sought out slopes sheltered from ...
March 27 - Get the Forecast at www.mtavalanche.com/forecast

Wind was strong enough yesterday to create wind slabs that were releasing naturally in ...
March 27 - Get the Forecast at www.mtavalanche.com/forecast Wind was strong enough yesterday to create wind slabs that were releasing naturally in ...
We found a new weak layer buried a couple inches deep in the Taylor Fork today. It wasn't a real issue here, because it wasn't deep enough but with ...

Resources

Weather Stations

Weather Stations provide the GNFAC forecasters with information on snowfall, wind and temps from around the region. The Weather Log summarizes this daily.

Avalanche Education

GNFAC partners with groups around the region to provide evening avalanche classes, plus full day and multi-day courses, including some weekend field days. All our class offerings, along with courses from other providers, are on our Education Calendar.

Placenames

Use this map to find the locations of unfamiliar places mentioned in the advisory. Also take a look at our glossary of avalanche terms.

Support

Donate to the Friends of GNFAC; or order DVDs or 'Snow Sense' avalanche safety handbook.