In-bounds avalanche partially buries Swift Current top terminal at Big …
2 days ago · No injuries reported; Swift Current 6 temporarily closed as crews remove snow from Bone Crusher slide . By Jack Reaney SENIOR EDITOR . On Wednesday morning, Feb. 5 around 8:30 a.m. before Big Sky Resort opened to the public, a sizable avalanche in the Bone Crusher area carried debris upon the top terminal of the Swift Current 6 chairlift, resulting in partial …
Avalanche triggered during mitigation work at Big Sky Resort
2 days ago · BOZEMAN — According to Big Sky Resort, an avalanche was triggered during mitigation work before public opening on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. Big Sky Resort said in a release the avalanche occurred in the Bone Crusher area and deposited significant snow in and around the upper lift terminal of Swift Current 6.
Avalanche at Big Sky halts lift operation | News ...
1 day ago · An avalanche was triggered on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 at Big Sky during a routine mitigation operation. No injuries were reported. Courtest Big Sky Resort
Big Sky Resort opens one of two ski lifts affected by avalanche
1 day ago · Big Sky Resort is able to get one of the two ski lifts that were affected operational following an avalanche that occurred Wednesday. The avalanche happened inside the resort in the Bone Crusher area.
In-Bounds Avalanche Suspends Ski Lift Operation at Big Sky - MSN
A n in-bounds avalanche at Big Sky Resort, Montana, has temporarily suspended operations of the Swift Current 6 chairlift, according to an update and media release shared by the ski area on social ...
Dramatic Footage of Avalanche Hitting Chairlift @ Big Sky
1 day ago · Big Sky, Montana – This week, an inbound avalanche at Big Sky Ski Resort in Montana occurred on terrain known as the Bone Crusher area. The avalanche was triggered during control work, and thankfully, no one from the public was involved. Unfortunately, the avalanche did hit the Swift Current 6 Chairlift.Seven resort employees were riding on the …
Bone Crusher avalanche | Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center
2 days ago · Bone Crusher avalanche. Bone Crusher avalanche. Date. Wed, 02/05/2025 - 00:20. Swift Current lift shut down all day Wednesday 2/5/25 by ski patrol. Region. Northern Madison. Location (from list) Big Sky Resort. Observer Name. patrickinbigsky@gmail.com. Bone Crusher run above the top of Swift Current lift
Big Sky avalanche dogs are a critical part of the ski patrol team
Dec 25, 2024 · Because time is crucial, avalanche dogs with their highly sensitive noses are skiers' best shot of survival in the case of an unwitnessed avalanche or when they don’t have a beacon.
BSCO reopens avalanche rescue practice facility at Big Sky …
Feb 29, 2024 · Always important, and especially during a winter with a “remarkably weak snowpack,” Big Sky locals can practice flipping their avalanche beacons into search mode at a free public installment. Eight transmitters are buried in the snow in a softball field at Big Sky Community Park, connected wirelessly to a Backcountry Access practice system.
Avalanche danger reported on mountains near Bozeman, Big Sky…
Dec 8, 2023 · Big Sky Ski Patrol did report large natural avalanches in closed terrain including the Headwaters. More were reported in the surrounding backcountry, as well as a skier-triggered an avalanche in a backcountry snowpack at Bridger Bowl.
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