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[PHOTOS] Ski Patrol Triggers Massive Inbounds Avalanche at Palisades Tahoe, CA

Ski patrollers at Palisades Tahoe, California, have worked hard following the recent snowfalls. Palisades Tahoe has seen 32 inches of snow in the last seven days. Ski patrol triggered a massive, controlled avalanche on Wednesday, February 21. The pictures below emphasize why one should never duck ropes. Thanks to all the ski patrollers for keeping us safe, day in and [โ€ฆ]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | February 22, 2024
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VIDEO: โ€˜Controlledโ€™ Avalanche Set Off by Patrol at La Clusaz in France Almost Gets Out of Hand

This video captured by @Boludortrack at La Clusaz Ski Resort in France proves just how destructive and unpredictable avalanches can be.  Related: VIDEO: Children Trigger Huge Avalanche While Sledding Imagine if the person recording this massive avalanche was positioned only a little bit closer up the hillโ€ฆ

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