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fromUnofficial Networks
1 day ago

Skier Rescued From Deep Snow Immersion As Others Ski Pass Completely Unaware

Deep snow immersion is a serious, often overlooked hazard during big storms that can trap skiers and snowboarders, requiring immediate partner assistance for rescue.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago

Avalanche Victim from Butler Basin, Big Cottonwood Canyon, UT, Dies in Hospital - SnowBrains

Utah experienced four avalanche deaths between February 18-22, with a victim from a Butler Basin slide succumbing to injuries in hospital on February 26.
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