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weezy
 Post subject: size doesn't matter
PostPosted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 9:34 am 
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didn't see this posted anywhere on this forum. tiny 30' slide kills skier in colorado near snowmass back on jan 18.



sounds like they weren't carrying shovels and had to dig him out by hand.
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UTAH
 Post subject: Re: size doesn't matter
PostPosted: Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:51 pm 
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Wow, thanks for posting that up, very informative.
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Killclimbz
 Post subject: Re: size doesn't matter
PostPosted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:19 am 
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Well size does matter, but it also doesn't take much especially if the terrain contributes to the danger. This is one is definitely an eye popper for a lot of people.
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rky mtn srfr
 Post subject: Re: size doesn't matter
PostPosted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 12:41 pm 
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Talk about a terrain trap.
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vtbackcountry
 Post subject: Re: size doesn't matter
PostPosted: Wed Feb 22, 2012 10:28 am 
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rky mtn srfr wrote:
Talk about a terrain trap.


a'yup, very sad
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