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Recent Accidents

  • Final La Barge Creek Avalanche Fatality Report, 1-11-2026

    Final La Barge Creek Avalanche Fatality Report, 1-11-2026

    ByFrank Carus Posted onFebruary 11, 2026February 17, 2026 Updated onFebruary 17, 2026

    On Sunday, January 11, 2026, at approximately 2pm, a party of two snowmobilers was involved in a fatal avalanche accident in the La Barge Creek drainage, about one mile south […]

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  • Preliminary Report, La Barge Creek Avalanche Fatality, 1-11-26.

    ByFrank Carus Posted onJanuary 13, 2026March 17, 2026 Updated onMarch 17, 2026

    On Sunday, January 11, 2026, at approximately 2pm, a party of two snowmobilers was involved in a fatal avalanche accident in LaBarge Creek, about one mile south of the Commissary […]

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  • The Claw Avalanche Fatality, 12-20-2025

    The Claw Avalanche Fatality, 12-20-2025

    ByFrank Carus Posted onJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026 Updated onJanuary 8, 2026

    On Saturday, December 20, 2025 at approximately 2:00pm, one skier in a party of two unintentionally triggered an avalanche on a north-facing, steep, rocky, and sparsely treed chute known as […]

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  • Radio Tower Peak Avalanche Fatality, 01-04-2025

    Radio Tower Peak Avalanche Fatality, 01-04-2025

    ByFrank Carus Posted onJanuary 10, 2025January 12, 2025 Updated onJanuary 12, 2025

    Southern Absaroka Range, Wyoming On Saturday, January 4, 2025, at approximately 11:00 am, a group of four skiers unintentionally triggered an avalanche on a north-facing, sparsely treed slope above a […]

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  • West Fork of Haskins Creek Avalanche Fatality, 02-09-2024

    West Fork of Haskins Creek Avalanche Fatality, 02-09-2024

    ByFrank Carus Posted onFebruary 22, 2024January 11, 2025 Updated onJanuary 11, 2025

    Sierra Madre Mountains, Wyoming On Friday, February 9, 2024, at approximately 1:30pm two snowmobilers remotely triggered an avalanche while riding beneath a steep, rocky, east-facing and wind-loaded slope at 9,800’ […]

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  • Banana Couloir, Prospectors Mountain Avalanche Incident, 02-04-2024

    ByFrank Carus Posted onFebruary 7, 2024February 21, 2024 Updated onFebruary 21, 2024

    News Release Date: February 5, 2024 Contact: Valerie Gohlke, 307-739-3393 Contact: C.J. Adams, 307-739-3431 Contact: Matt Hansen, 970-846-7766 MOOSE, Wyo. — On Sunday afternoon, February 4, Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) rangers requested helicopter assistance […]

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  • Prater Canyon Avalanche Fatality, 01-14-2024

    Prater Canyon Avalanche Fatality, 01-14-2024

    ByFrank Carus Posted onJanuary 20, 2024February 21, 2024 Updated onFebruary 21, 2024

    Salt River Range, Wyoming On Saturday, January 14, 2024, at approximately 11:30 AM, a skier unintentionally triggered an avalanche on a mid-elevation (~8,500’), northwest-facing, sparsely treed slope above an indistinct […]

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  • Poker Creek Avalanche Fatality; 2-23-2023

    ByFrank Carus Posted onMarch 2, 2023March 15, 2023 Updated onMarch 15, 2023

    Poker Creek Avalanche Fatality Salt River Range, Wyoming; February 23, 2023 Avalanche Comments On Thursday, February 23, 2023, at approximately 12:15, a snowmobiler unintentionally triggered an avalanche on a mid-elevation […]

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