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[PHOTOS] Huge Inbounds Avalanche Rips at Mammoth Mountain, CA, Yesterday

An inbounds avalanche occurred at Mammoth Mountain, California, on Tuesday, March 25. Ski patrollers were immediately on the scene and conducted a thorough search, and thankfully, found nobody had been buried or injured.ย Mammoth Mountain provided the following statement to SnowBrains: “At approximately 1:00 p.m. today a natural rockslide triggered an avalanche on the northeast side of the mountain under Starr […]

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Avatar photo Gregg Frantz | March 26, 2025
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**Updated** Skier Partially Buried in Avalanche in Lake Tahoe, CA Yesterday | Avy Report:

**This article was updated at 5:20pm PST when the Sierra Avalanche Center updated their report with a report directly from a skier who was in the group of the skier caught in the avalanche, an avalanche accident analysis, and two photos of the avalanche from today.ย  A backcountry skier was carried 150-vertical-feet by an avalanche and partially buried on Elephants […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | November 12, 2015
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Skier & Snowmobiler Triggered Avalanches in Lake Tahoe:

A skier triggered an avalanche in Lake Tahoe over the weekend Mt. Rose’s Grey Creek Chutes. A snowmobiler triggered an avalanche near Relay Peak in the Mt. Rose area yesterday. Avalanche are still very much occurring in Lake Tahoe right now. Lake Tahoe just got its first real snow storms since December and we all need to be careful out there. The advisory level today in Lake Tahoe was at “Moderate.” Many skiers and riders will be out in the Tahoe Backcountry this week working to get above the 8,500-foot snow level. Above 8,500-feet, the skiing is good right now. Lets all be careful out there, make great decisions, follow […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | February 10, 2015
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