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Skier Caught and Violently Carried Down Couloir in Great Gulf Wilderness, NH

Video Credit: Dominic Torro, Original Video can be found on Instagram: @east.coast.ski93   This avalanche incident report was originally published by the Mount Washington Avalanche Center  Summary: At about 11:30 am on Saturday, December 9th, a backcountry skier triggered an avalanche while descending Airplane Gully in the Great Gulf Wilderness. The skier was caught, carried, and not buried, but they […]

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AvyBrains | December 13, 2023
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Skier Rescued with Life Threatening Leg Injury from Avalanche at Mt Washington, NH

A skier identified as Dominick Torro of Bow, New Hampshire, was skiing down “Airplane Gully” in the Great Gulf on Mount Washington, New Hampshire, with a friend when the duo triggered an avalanche on Saturday, December 9, 2023, around 11:35 a.m. According to a press release by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Law Enforcement Division, Torro suffered a life-threatening […]

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