The great snow conditions have turned on us into a mercyless killer! Minus 50* BELOW ZERO temps and other factors have made this area simply UNSAFE TO RIDE IN. The LATEST WARNING is here>>

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
AVALANCHE WARNING
GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST AVALANCHE CENTER
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
544 PM MST MON FEB 7 2011

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE
GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST AVALANCHE CENTER.

ISSUED ON FEBRUARY 07 2011 AT 05:00 PM

THE GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED A
BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING FOR THE BRIDGER AND NORTHERN
GALLATIN RANGE...AS WELL AS THE MOUNTAINS OUTSIDE COOKE CITY.

HEAVY SNOWFALL SINCE SATURDAY HAS BEEN DEPOSITED ON A WEAK
SNOWPACK. STRONG WINDS AT ALL ELEVATIONS ARE LOADING SLOPES
FURTHER. CONTINUED AND INTENSE SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT WILL CREATE
VERY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS THROUGH TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8. THE
AVALANCHE DANGER IS RATED HIGH ON ALL SLOPES. VERY DANGEROUS
AVALANCHE CONDITIONS EXIST IN THESE RANGES. TRAVEL IN AVALANCHE
TERRAIN IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND AVALANCHE RUNOUT ZONES SHOULD BE
AVOIDED