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New Zealand Ski Guide Killed in Avalanche in Niseko, Japan:

A ski guide from New Zealand died in an avalanche in Japan yesterday, Saturday. Sam Kerr, 35, was snowboarding in an off-limits zone at Niseko ski resort in Hokkaido when he was buried by an avalanche and killed.  Sam posted the above photo to his facebook page only hours before he passed away. Sam ran guides adventure tours out of […]

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AvyBrains | February 26, 2017
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