First Avalanche Injury in Colorado on Saturday | Skier Partially Buried, Rescued by Helicopter The first avalanche injury/rescue of the season in North America that we know of occurred in Colorado on Saturday. A solo skier was caught in an avalanche, injured, and partially buried in Summit County, CO.ย The skier was partially buried up to his waist in steep terrain on the east side of Bald Mountain and was unable to free himself […] Avalanche AvyBrains | November 23, 2015 2 Comments