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Sunlight Basin: Snowmobiler Triggers Avalanche, No Injuries

  [iframe id=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/MptEpid73Zg?ecver=2″] Last weekend, a tragedy was narrowly averted when a snowmobiler was caught and partially buried in an avalanche. The rider caught in the slide had been filming his friend, who triggered the slide, at the time. The incident took place in Sunlight Basin in the southern Madison Range. This human triggered avalanche left behind no injuries. The […]

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Robin Azer | February 16, 2017
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15 Skier Triggered Avalanches on Hatcher Pass, Alaska Yesterday | Photos of 5 of the Avalanches

Hatcher Pass Avalanche Center in Alaska is reporting that at least 15 human triggered avalanches were observed yesterday in the Hatcher Pass area.  One skier is reported to have been caught in an avalanche and had to deploy his airbag.  No injuries were reported. The avalanche danger was rated as “HIGH” yesterday when these avalanches occurred. Avalanche conditions were so […]

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AvyBrains | November 12, 2015
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