snowslip


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snowslip

(ˈsnəʊˌslɪp)
n
(Physical Geography) a body of snow that slips down a mountain; an avalanche
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That September our trip started off in Snowslip, Montana, a wide spot in the road between Kalispell and the entrance to Glacier National Park.
Some snowshoers stop to photograph the elk grazing across the valley; others continue up the trail between Scalplock and Snowslip mountains.