The folks from the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center recently toured the slopes of Divide Peak in Hyalite. Here's a picture and a reminder to assess the terrain carefully before setting out on your next winter adventure.

Knowing the conditions (and recent history!) of where you're playing is the most important thing you can do to keep your party safe.

The GNFAC website leads you to crucial weather stations and webcams that are worth bookmarking if you're active in the back country.

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